The Friends of Bushy and Home Parks
Analysis
The Friends of Bushy and Home Parks is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampton. It was registered in July 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides other finance, provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Friends of Bushy and Home Parks reported income of £55k and spending of £38k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £27k to £55k (+104%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 37%. 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 Bushy and Home Parks sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Tramcar Sponsorship Organisation (£55k), The British Evacuees Association (£55k) and Wendover Arm Trust (£55k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote public enjoyment and understanding of the Parks the Friends organise lectures and walks and man an information point in Bushy Park. We produce a Newsletter and other relevant publications. We raise funds for practical improvement projects in the Parks and work to protect and conserve the Parks' environment.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Tramcar Sponsorship Organisation | Wigan | £55k |
| The British Evacuees Association | Doncaster | £55k |
| Wendover Arm Trust | Berkhamsted | £55k |
| Stansted Mountfitchet Windmill | Stansted | £55k |