The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate

Analysis

The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate reported income of £68k and spending of £30k, leaving 56% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £994 to £68k (+6773%), an average of +188% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 865%. Over the whole period it spent 45% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Association of the Friends of St Giles' Church Cripplegate sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Heath Christian Bookshop Trust (£68k), South Birmingham Muslim Community Association (£68k) and Imam Hasan Foundation (£68k).