British Friends of Quaker Council for European Affairs
The primary purpose of the QCEA British Committee (BC) is to support the work of Quaker House in Brussels (QCEA). The Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA) was founded in 1979 to bear witness throughout Europe to Friends' long-standing concerns for peace, human rights and the right sharing of resources. It does this chiefly through staff based at Quaker House in Brussels.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that total income for the year was £83,795, with unrestricted reserves held at £46,126 in cash and fixed assets. The trustees report no material concerns regarding the examination of the accounts, indicating stable financial administration.
What the accounts disclose
“We were able to make donations to QCEA of £45,460 in 2024 as compared with £54,000 in 2023.” — page 5
Trustees
- Elspeth Lesley Wollen
- John Edward Crosfield
- Keith Malcolm Archer
- Martin Ford
- Rebecca Gumbrell-McCormick
- Susan Florence Myers
- William Edward Becher
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £84k | £56k |
| 31/12/2023 | £65k | £58k |
| 31/12/2022 | £67k | £73k |
| 31/12/2021 | £188k | £185k |
| 31/12/2020 | £99k | £95k |
Common questions
Is British Friends of Quaker Council for European Affairs financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £83,795, with unrestricted reserves held at £46,126 in cash and fixed assets. The trustees report no material concerns regarding the examination of the accounts, indicating stable financial administration. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.