THE FINCHLEY CHARITIES

About THE FINCHLEY CHARITIES

THE FINCHLEY CHARITIES is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 206621). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — 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), THE FINCHLEY CHARITIES reported a total income of £2,433,809 and total expenditure of £2,404,150, a spending ratio of 99% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, THE FINCHLEY CHARITIES describes its activities as follows: The Finchley Charities, established in 1488, administer 172 flats for older persons on three estates in the Finchley area. Applicants should be over 55, in housing need, have limited means and have lived in the London Borough of Barnet for at least five years. Financial assistance may be granted to individuals or organisations in relieving persons in the area of benefit in need or hardship. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE FINCHLEY CHARITIES. 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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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 98.8% of income spent on charitable work