Friends of Eastwoods Park
Analysis
Friends of Eastwoods Park is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northumberland. It was registered in December 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Friends of Eastwoods Park reported income of £209k and spending of £170k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £128k to £209k (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Friends of Eastwoods Park sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Isle of Wight Christian Fellowship (£208k), Bees Abroad (£209k) and The Witney Town Charity (£208k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Operating the Miners Lamp Community Cafe & Hub. Reducing food poverty through our food bank and food redistribution. Combatting climate change through reducing food waste, making environmental improvements and increasing biodiversity. Providing youth employment opportunities. Providing sporting equipment and facilities to improve health. Promoting and protecting our local heritage and history
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Isle of Wight Christian Fellowship | Newport | £208k |
| Bees Abroad | Essex | £209k |
| The Witney Town Charity | Witney | £208k |
| Marybone Youth and Community Association | Liverpool | £209k |