Teesdale and Cleveland Area Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain
Analysis
Teesdale and Cleveland Area Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in County Durham. It was registered in July 2019, 7 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 individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Teesdale and Cleveland Area Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain reported income of £177k and spending of £166k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £1.8m to £177k (-90%), an average of -44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 25% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Teesdale and Cleveland Area Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin Monkseaton (£177k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Fordham & Eight Ash Green (£177k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Vigor with All Saints, Fulbourn (£177k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Regular holding of public Meetings for Worship in 6 centres. Service by Members on national and international Quaker bodies. Participation in work to promote Fair Trade, environmental concerns, support of asylum seekers, Food Bank, inter-faith and ecumenical relationships. Nurturing Children and Young People in Quaker ways, and programmes of education, discussion, and personal development.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Virgin Monkseaton | Whitley Bay | £177k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Fordham & Eight Ash Green | Colchester | £177k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Vigor with All Saints, Fulbourn | Cambridge | £177k |
| Shropshire Historic Churches Trust | Shrewsbury | £177k |