Friends of Sparsholt School
Analysis
Friends of Sparsholt School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Winchester. It was registered in May 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Friends of Sparsholt School reported income of £13k and spending of £13k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £9,806 to £13k (+30%), an average of +6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 40%. 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 Sparsholt School sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Institute for Continuous Improvement in Public Services (£13k), John Bennett Parry Will Trust (£13k) and St Francis' College Parents Association (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the education of the pupils in the school by running fund raising events which provide funding for additional educational benefits for all children in the school.
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|---|---|---|
| Institute for Continuous Improvement in Public Services | Driffield | £13k |
| John Bennett Parry Will Trust | Llangollen | £13k |
| St Francis' College Parents Association | Letchworth Garden City | £13k |
| 1st Sonning on Thames Scout Group | Sonning | £13k |