Friends of Horspath

Analysis

Friends of Horspath is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in July 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08540717). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending May 2025, Friends of Horspath reported income of £29k and spending of £14k, leaving 52% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £14k to £29k (+105%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 107%. Over the whole period it spent 56% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Friends of Horspath sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% 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 Stalham Community Gym (£29k), Bethel Prayer Fellowship International (£29k) and The Well Community Projects (£29k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.