Friends of Glebe Primary
Analysis
Friends of Glebe Primary is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rayleigh. It was registered in January 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Glebe Primary reported income of £21k and spending of £26k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £16k to £21k (+30%), an average of +6.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Friends of Glebe Primary sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Sherwood University of the Third Age (£21k), Bilton Village Hall and Memorial Playing Fields (£21k) and Potters Bar Choral Society (£21k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To benefit the pupils of Glebe Schools.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Sherwood University of the Third Age | Nottinghamshire | £21k |
| Bilton Village Hall and Memorial Playing Fields | Hull | £21k |
| Potters Bar Choral Society | Potters Bar | £21k |
| The Colwich and Little Haywood Village Hall | Stafford | £21k |