Friends of St Philip's
Analysis
Friends of St Philip's is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in February 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Friends of St Philip's reported income of £15k and spending of £14k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £1,076 to £15k (+1330%), an average of +94% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 1100%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Friends of St Philip's sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Coalville Evangelical Church (£15k), Charity for Ecclesiastical Purposes (£15k) and The Potters House (Manchester) (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Charity is a Parent fund raising organisation for St Philips Roman Catholic Primary School Arundel. Funds raised through School Summer and Christmas Fairs and social events for both parents and children.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Coalville Evangelical Church | Coalville | £15k |
| Charity for Ecclesiastical Purposes | Rutland | £15k |
| The Potters House (Manchester) | Manchester | £15k |
| Village Hall - Broad Chalke | Salisbury | £15k |