Friends of Monze
Analysis
Friends of Monze is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Mid Glamorgan. It was registered in November 2013, 13 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Friends of Monze reported income of £131k and spending of £131k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £132k to £131k (-0.6%), an average of -0.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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 Monze sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Birtley Community Association (£131k), Wainman Trust (£131k) and The Seaby Foundation (£131k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The aim is to relieve or prevent poverty in Monze. FoM assists in the provision of education, training, healthcare projects and all the necessary support designed to enable individuals and community groups to generate income and be self-sufficient.Fund-raising activities include presentations to organisations, individual donations, and grants from grant-giving bodies.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Birtley Community Association | Co Durham | £131k |
| Wainman Trust | Nottingham | £131k |
| The Seaby Foundation | Bristol | £131k |
| Accelerating Community Empowerment | London | £131k |