Friends International: Students and Hosts (Northampton)
Analysis
Friends International: Students and Hosts (Northampton) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northampton. It was registered in May 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, religious activities and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Friends International: Students and Hosts (Northampton) reported income of £18k and spending of £6,059, leaving 67% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £5,121 to £18k (+259%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 176%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Friends International: Students and Hosts (Northampton) sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School (£18k), New Covenant Church Portsmouth (£18k) and Sidney Groves Memorial Hall (Fund) (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
FISH Northampton supports international students studying in Northamptonshire. Organise a calendar of events including a regular Monday evening session at the University of Northampton during term time, and occasional outings to local places of interest.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School | Brighton | £18k |
| New Covenant Church Portsmouth | Portsmouth | £18k |
| Sidney Groves Memorial Hall (Fund) | Weymouth | £18k |
| Bishop of Winchester's Uganda Church Fund | Alresford | £18k |