Friends of Grange School
Analysis
Friends of Grange School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in April 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Grange School reported income of £24k and spending of £22k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £5,186 to £24k (+356%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Friends of Grange School sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Nicholas First School Parents Teachers and Friends Association (£24k), 3rd Upton Scout Group (£24k) and Corpus Christi Catholic School Parents' Association (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Fund raising activities in support of the provision of resources and activities for the benefit of the children of Grange over Sands primary school
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas First School Parents Teachers and Friends Association | Wolverhampton | £24k |
| 3rd Upton Scout Group | Slough | £24k |
| Corpus Christi Catholic School Parents' Association | London | £24k |
| The Robert David Hughes Scholarship Foundation | Clwyd | £24k |