Freddie's Wish

Analysis

Freddie's Wish is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brierley Hill. It was registered in April 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending May 2025, Freddie's Wish reported income of £36k and spending of £43k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from May 2024 to May 2025, income fell from £68k to £36k (-46%), an average of -46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2025, when income dropped by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Freddie's Wish sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Autism Support Crawley (£36k), East Hendred Community Centre (£36k) and James Cowper Kreston Foundation (£36k).