Napier Friends
Analysis
Napier Friends is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in February 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, economic/community development/employment and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under human rights and equality. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Napier Friends reported income of £80k and spending of £100k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2025, income grew from £35k to £80k (+130%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 700 England and Wales charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Napier Friends 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 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Fressingfield Scout Group (£80k), Somewhere Else (£81k) and Middle East Education (London) Ltd (£78k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We support refugees and people seeking asylum to settle into the local community in East Kent. We build links between refugees, people seeking asylum and other local people, and nurture a supportive and empowering community for people to understand and integrate into British society.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Fressingfield Scout Group | Eye | £80k |
| Somewhere Else | Stockton-On-Tees | £81k |
| Middle East Education (London) Ltd | London | £78k |
| Safer Waves | London | £82k |