THE FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE (UK)

About THE FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE (UK)

THE FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE (UK) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1135828). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — 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 (2024), THE FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE (UK) reported a total income of £620,945 and total expenditure of £535,839, a spending ratio of 86% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE (UK) describes its activities as follows: The Friendship Circle provides recreational programmes and activities for people who are isolated from the community due to their infirmity and disablement. Examples include events and outings, arts, crafts, cookery, trips etn. We have a buddy programme and our users to community volunteers who will visit them at their homes or take them out with a view to building friendships. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE (UK). 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: 86.3% of income spent on charitable work