The Victoria League for Commonwealth Friendship

Analysis

The Victoria League for Commonwealth Friendship is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00174517). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Victoria League for Commonwealth Friendship reported income of £326k and spending of £398k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £223k to £326k (+46%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Victoria League for Commonwealth Friendship 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 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dartford Almshouse Charity (£325k), The Charterhouse (£327k) and The Abbeyfield Fareham Society Limited (£324k).