Swarthmoor (South West Cumbria) Area Quaker Meeting
Analysis
Swarthmoor (South West Cumbria) Area Quaker Meeting is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ulverston. It was registered in June 2020, 6 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 organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Swarthmoor (South West Cumbria) Area Quaker Meeting reported income of £85k and spending of £64k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £69k to £85k (+24%), an average of +5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Swarthmoor (South West Cumbria) Area Quaker Meeting sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Al-Ma'rifah Academy (£85k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints Ockbrook (£85k) and Temple Baptist Church (£85k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Swarthmoor Area Meeting is a worshipping community of Quakers. Our resources are used to maintain our meeting houses, to support local Quakers in need, to support Quaker causes more widely and to help those in need in the wider community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Ma'rifah Academy | Leicester | £85k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints Ockbrook | Derby | £85k |
| Temple Baptist Church | Wolverhampton | £85k |
| Victorious Family International Ministries | London | £85k |