The Friends of Etchmiadzin

Analysis

The Friends of Etchmiadzin is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in March 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Friends of Etchmiadzin reported income of £21k and spending of £53k, spending 251% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £430k to £21k (-95%), an average of -53% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 1280%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Friends of Etchmiadzin sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Pauls Clergy House and Schools Trust (£21k), Peace Foundation (£21k) and Trust Property Held in Connection with Grace Evangelical Church (£21k).

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