The Friends of St Bartholomew's Church Lostwithiel

Analysis

The Friends of St Bartholomew's Church Lostwithiel is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cornwall. It was registered in July 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Friends of St Bartholomew's Church Lostwithiel reported income of £11k and spending of £35k, spending 304% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £2,376 to £11k (+381%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 325%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Friends of St Bartholomew's Church Lostwithiel sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Chichester Society (£11k), Knowsley Safari Foundation (£11k) and The Friends of St Peter's Cassington (£11k).