Devon Area Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain

Analysis

Devon Area Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Plymouth. It was registered in January 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Devon Area Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain reported income of £283k and spending of £260k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £148k to £283k (+91%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Devon Area Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Wellspring Family Church Dereham (£283k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints Oakham (£283k) and Leicester Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain (£283k).