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Friends of Mereworth School (FOMS) - Mereworth CP School PTA

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1018492MaidstoneEducation and training
Income£14k2025-08-31
Spending£7,848same year
Spent / received82%5-year average
Size in its cause44th pctEducation and training
Registered1993Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Friends of Mereworth School (FOMS) - Mereworth CP School PTA is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Maidstone. It was registered in March 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Mereworth School (FOMS) - Mereworth CP School PTA reported income of £14k and spending of £7,848, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £7,386 to £14k (+86%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 82% 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 Mereworth School (FOMS) - Mereworth CP School PTA sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of the Charter School East Dulwich (£14k), The Bernard Thorpe Educational Foundation (£14k) and Emersons Green Primary School PTFA (£14k).

Income and spending

£0£3,959£7,919£12k£16k2021 Income: £7,3862021 Spending: £3,23020212022 Income: £12,0552022 Spending: £8,56520222023 Income: £13,0582023 Spending: £11,98120232024 Income: £11,8512024 Spending: £15,83720242025 Income: £13,7102025 Spending: £7,8482025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Aim is to offer a variety of fund raising activities that not only raise money but offer social activities to promote a community within the school.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Friends of the Charter School East DulwichLondon£14k
The Bernard Thorpe Educational FoundationLeicestershire£14k
Emersons Green Primary School PTFABristol£14k
Friends of FoxhillsSouthampton£14k