Free to Fly

Analysis

Free to Fly is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in June 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, 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 June 2026, Free to Fly reported income of £53k and spending of £15k, leaving 73% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2026, income grew from £3,573 to £53k (+1394%), an average of +97% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2026, when income rose by 1127%. Over the whole period it spent 25% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Free to Fly sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Amasango (£53k), Grace Church (Scotter and District) (£53k) and Hope (£53k).