St Francis Leprosy Guild

Analysis

St Francis Leprosy Guild is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in March 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, St Francis Leprosy Guild reported income of £237k and spending of £590k, spending 249% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £538k to £237k (-56%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 138% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, St Francis Leprosy Guild sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include People Arise Now (£237k), Westerham Almshouse Charity (£237k) and Loughborough Wellbeing Centre (CIO) (£237k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.