West Lancashire Freemasons' Charity

Analysis

West Lancashire Freemasons' Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in October 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 11020585). It says it makes grants to individuals and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, West Lancashire Freemasons' Charity reported income of £652k and spending of £623k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £591k to £652k (+10%), an average of +2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, West Lancashire Freemasons' Charity sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Afghan Association Paiwand Ltd (£650k), Starfish Asia (£655k) and Trust House Reading (£650k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 77% and donations and legacies 23%. Charitable activities took 86% of spending and raising funds 13%. Grants to other organisations totalled £199k. Reserves of £19.1m would cover about 363 months of spending at that rate.