Friends of Lime Tree

Analysis

Friends of Lime Tree is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Redhill. It was registered in August 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Friends of Lime Tree reported income of £27k and spending of £15k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £12k to £27k (+128%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 172%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Friends of Lime Tree sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% 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 Asha for Education (£27k), Mary Elton Home-School Association (£27k) and Holy Trinity School Parent-Teacher Association (£27k).