FRIENDS OF FREETOWN

Registration #1165635 · Registered

www.friendsoffreetown.org.uk

fof@friendsoffreetown.org.uk

6 Lode Avenue Waterbeach CB25 9PX

85
out of 100
Platinum

We are a grant giving charity. We give financial grants to organisations in Sierra Leone working to relieve sickness and/or relieve poverty and/or advance education.

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About FRIENDS OF FREETOWN

FRIENDS OF FREETOWN is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1165635). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 85/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), FRIENDS OF FREETOWN reported a total income of £39,167 and total expenditure of £39,795, a spending ratio of 102% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, FRIENDS OF FREETOWN describes its activities as follows: We are a grant giving charity. We give financial grants to organisations in Sierra Leone working to relieve sickness and/or relieve poverty and/or advance education. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for FRIENDS OF FREETOWN. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health23 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 101.6% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£39,167£39,795102%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026