The Friends of Butoke Charity
Analysis
The Friends of Butoke Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ilkley. It was registered in January 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Friends of Butoke Charity reported income of £28k and spending of £30k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £32k to £28k (-12%), an average of -3.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Friends of Butoke Charity 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 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Society for the Relief of Poor Clergymen (£28k), Anglers Inn and Alfred Henry Willink Trust (£28k) and Sdsa Foundation (£28k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
On receipt and consideration of suitable applications, it will make grants to charitableorganisations operating in Africa, such as Butoke (www.butoke.org) , a NGO operating in theDemocratic Republic of the Congo ("DRC").
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Society for the Relief of Poor Clergymen | Plymouth | £28k |
| Anglers Inn and Alfred Henry Willink Trust | Kendal | £28k |
| Sdsa Foundation | Leicester | £28k |
| Poundbury Village Hall Trust | Dorchester | £28k |