Extonglen Limited
Analysis
Extonglen Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01657237). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Extonglen Limited reported income of £1.1m and spending of £2.6m, spending 239% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £956k to £1.1m (+13%), an average of +3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 121%. Over the whole period it spent 277% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Extonglen Limited sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sunbridge Road Mission (£1.1m), Help on Your Doorstep (£1.1m) and Latin American Women's Rights Service (£1.1m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 100%. Charitable activities took 84% of spending and raising funds 15%. Grants to other organisations totalled £2.2m.
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Investments 100%
In the charity's own words
During the year, the charity continued its philanthropic activities and has maintained its support of educational and other charitable institutions. The charity further expanded its involvement with the educational programme Kol Haloshon in this country and abroad (primarily in Israel) under which an extensive programme of lectures are made available by telephony and other means.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sunbridge Road Mission | West Yorkshire | £1.1m |
| Help on Your Doorstep | London | £1.1m |
| Latin American Women's Rights Service | London | £1.1m |
| One25 Limited | Bristol | £1.1m |