Friends in St Helier
Analysis
Friends in St Helier is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Morden. It was registered in January 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Friends in St Helier reported income of £115k and spending of £121k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £82k to £115k (+40%), an average of +8.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Friends in St Helier sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leek & District Agricultural Society (£115k), The House on the Corner Community Project Limited (£116k) and Arbury Community Association (£115k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Support/befriending the over 50s in the St Helier & neighbouring areas of Morden Surrey - coffee mornings and lunch clubs held every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, 49 weeks a year. We use community transport to bring members to the club who cannot get there on their own. We take members on outings, organize activities, parties and a week's assisted holiday for members.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Leek & District Agricultural Society | Stoke-On-Trent | £115k |
| The House on the Corner Community Project Limited | West Midlands | £116k |
| Arbury Community Association | Cambridge | £115k |
| Lincs Digital | Horncastle | £116k |