# The Friends of Finsbury Park

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1104450 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1104450)
- Company number: 04343874
- Website: https://www.thefriendsoffinsburypark.org.uk
- Latest income: £548; spending £1,499
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment, Recreation, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Haringey
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-finsbury-park

Public Park Conservation, Preservation & Focus:An area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats with rewilding sessions and working with/for Finsbury Park

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £548 | £1,499 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £3,648 | £54.2k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £2,618 | £315 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £48.3k | £656 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £2,821 | £2,477 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1) To promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment of Finsbury Park, London; and(2) To promote, for the benefit of those persons living near to or using Finsbury Park, without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political religious or other opinions, by associating together with the said persons and local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and to provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation and leisure-time occupation of such persons who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement poverty and social and economic circumstances or for the public at large in the interests of social welfare and with the object of improving the condition of life of the said inhabitants.

## What it funds

The Friends of Finsbury Park is registered under the Charity Commission purposes arts / culture / heritage / science, environment / conservation / heritage, economic / community development / employment and recreation for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Friends of Finsbury Park reported income of £548 and spending of £1,499. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £59.1k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Haringey.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of Finsbury Park in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (thefriendsoffinsburypark.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Friends of Finsbury Park open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Friends of Finsbury Park is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Friends of Finsbury Park fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Haringey.

### Does The Friends of Finsbury Park give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Friends of Finsbury Park makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Friends of Finsbury Park give each year?

The register does not break out The Friends of Finsbury Park's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £1,499. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £11.8k a year.

### How large is The Friends of Finsbury Park?

In its latest reported year The Friends of Finsbury Park reported income of £548 and spending of £1,499.


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