FRIENDS OF FREEMAN'S WOOD

Registration #1202583 · Registered

https://www.freemanswood.org.uk

JON_BARRY@HOTMAIL.COM

145 WILLOW LANE LANCASTER LA1 5PU

65
out of 100
Good Standing

FFW promotes for the benefit of the public the conservation, protection and improvement of Freeman's Wood and Coronation Field, Lancaster. Our activities include enhancing biological diversity and public access, and organising educational guided walks and other community engagement events.

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About FRIENDS OF FREEMAN'S WOOD

FRIENDS OF FREEMAN'S WOOD is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1202583). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 65/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), FRIENDS OF FREEMAN'S WOOD reported a total income of £30,852 and total expenditure of £51,339, a spending ratio of 166% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, FRIENDS OF FREEMAN'S WOOD describes its activities as follows: FFW promotes for the benefit of the public the conservation, protection and improvement of Freeman's Wood and Coronation Field, Lancaster. Our activities include enhancing biological diversity and public access, and organising educational guided walks and other community engagement events. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. 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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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £51,339 vs income £30,852 — ratio 1.7x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health5 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 166.4% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£30,852£51,339166%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026