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FRIENDS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HOUSE

Registered charity 276066 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as F B F H

General Charitable PurposesEducation/TrainingArts/cultureEnvironment/Conservation/Heritage

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£442k
Latest spending
£483k
Registered
1978
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The document is a members' resolution approving the unaudited financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2025. It does not contain the financial statements themselves, so no details on reserves, income, or expenditure are available. Consequently, the financial health cannot be assessed from this text alone.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£442k£483k
31/03/2024£268k£364k
31/03/2023£274k£345k
31/03/2022£210k£372k
31/03/2021£427k£331k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HOUSE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The document is a members' resolution approving the unaudited financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2025. It does not contain the financial statements themselves, so no details on reserves, income, or expenditure are available. Consequently, the financial health cannot be assessed from this text alone.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund07/03/2024£250k"Building a more sustainable Benjamin Franklin House"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund15/06/2020£56k"COVID19: Benjamin Franklin House"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund02/02/2017£86k"Revealing heritage through digital innovation at Benjamin Franklin House"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund07/06/2013£10k"Resources for Development office of Benjamin Franklin House"
The National Lottery Community Fund21/10/2010£10kSister Schools: Connecting British and American Children through History
The National Lottery Heritage Fund08/06/2004£985k"Benjamin Franklin House: Bringing History and Education to Life"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund21/01/1997£529k"Benjamin Franklin Centre, London"

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 ADRIAN SWIRE CHARITABLE TRUST1£15k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ALAN AND BABETTE SAINSBURY CHARITABLE FUND.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
FRIENDS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HOUSE£442k——unclear—no doubt
THE ALAN AND BABETTE SAINSBURY CHARITABLE FUND FY2024£400k——unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF BATH ABBEY FY2025£144k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF LEWES VICTORIA HOSPITAL FY2025£111k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LODDON FOUNDATION LTD FY2025£9.8m——unclear—no doubt
AL ATHARIYYAH FY2026£199k——unclear—no doubt

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