The Friends of Czech Heritage
Analysis
The Friends of Czech Heritage is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in February 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Friends of Czech Heritage reported income of £16k and spending of £14k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £7,049 to £16k (+128%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 93% 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, The Friends of Czech Heritage sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crewkerne Heritage Centre Limited (£16k), Society for the Study of Human Biology (£16k) and The Milverton Victoria Rooms (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Raises funds by holding lectures and visits and approaching grant giving bodies and individuals to assist in restoration and enhancement of the cultural heritage in buildings, gardens and parks and their contents and in objects of historic, scientific, aesthetic or social value in the Czech Republic.Organises working holidays for volunteers to assist in restoring heritage sites.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Crewkerne Heritage Centre Limited | Crewkerne | £16k |
| Society for the Study of Human Biology | Loughborough | £16k |
| The Milverton Victoria Rooms | Taunton | £16k |
| Parenthesis | Reading | £16k |