Friends of Lanteglos Church ( Folc)
Analysis
Friends of Lanteglos Church ( Folc) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Exeter. It was registered in April 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Friends of Lanteglos Church ( Folc) reported income of £188k and spending of £95k, leaving 50% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £45k to £188k (+314%), an average of +43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 123%. Over the whole period it spent 55% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Friends of Lanteglos Church ( Folc) sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Welcome Church, Witney (£188k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Andrew, West Kirby (£188k) and Wylde Green United Reformed Church Charity (£188k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
FOLC raises funds for the restoration of St Julitta's Church, and organises events to increase the use of the building, particularly by members of the local community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Welcome Church, Witney | Witney | £188k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Saint Andrew, West Kirby | Wirral | £188k |
| Wylde Green United Reformed Church Charity | West Midlands | £188k |
| The Evangelical Fellowship of Congregational Churches | Beverley | £188k |