Global Link (Lancaster)

Analysis

Global Link (Lancaster) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancaster. It was registered in January 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05143051). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Global Link (Lancaster) reported income of £416k and spending of £391k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £251k to £416k (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Global Link (Lancaster) sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New International Encounter (£415k), Angel Radio Ltd (£417k) and Woolwell Community Resource Trust (£415k).