LANCASHIRE CENTRAL AND NORTH AREA QUAKER MEETING

Registered charity 1134224 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Holding of public meetings for worship and other events; providing meetings for children and young persons; maintaining Meeting Houses and religious burial grounds; raising awareness and understanding of religious beliefs and practices; publication of newsletters for members and attenders; financial collections at our Meetings for Quaker objectives; and participation in Quaker Week events

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Latest income
£241k
Latest spending
£287k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,182,769, which exceed its stated reserves policy target of £1,050,000. The accounts are prepared on a going concern basis, with trustees confirming adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Donations by trustees
“Donations made without conditions by the Trustees and their spouses to the charity totalled £4,090 (2024 £4,121) in the year.” — page 28
“During 2024, the charity made payments of £3,610 for the provision of accommodation.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payment to Glenthorne Quaker Centre
“Donations made without conditions by the Trustees and their spouses to the charity totalled £4,090 (2024 £4,121) in the year.” — page 28
“During 2024, the charity made payments of £3,610 for the provision of accommodation.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£241k£287k
31/12/2024£204k£292k
31/12/2023£212k£487k
31/12/2022£180k£109k
31/12/2021£160k£207k

Common questions

Is LANCASHIRE CENTRAL AND NORTH AREA QUAKER MEETING financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,182,769, which exceed its stated reserves policy target of £1,050,000. The accounts are prepared on a going concern basis, with trustees confirming adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE SCURRAH WAINWRIGHT CHARITY1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with TEESDALE AND CLEVELAND AREA MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) IN BRITAIN.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LANCASHIRE CENTRAL AND NORTH AREA QUAKER MEETING£241k—0unclear—no doubt
TEESDALE AND CLEVELAND AREA MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) IN BRITAIN FY2023£148k—0above—no doubt
WEST WILTSHIRE AND EAST SOMERSET AREA MEETING FY2024£214k—0above—no doubt
LEEDS AREA QUAKER MEETING FY2025£232k—0unclear—no doubt
SUSSEX WEST AREA QUAKER MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) IN BRITAIN FY2024£285k—0below—no doubt
LUTON AND LEIGHTON AREA QUAKER MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) IN BRITAIN FY2024£523k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.