Charford First School Parents Friends Association
Analysis
Charford First School Parents Friends Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bromsgrove. It was registered in October 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Charford First School Parents Friends Association reported income of £20k and spending of £5,587, leaving 71% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £230 to £20k (+8409%), an average of +204% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 25702%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Charford First School Parents Friends Association sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The John Fisher Association (£20k), Friends of St John's and St Nic's (£20k) and Newport, Shropshire U3a (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
a) To develop more extended relationships between staff, parents and others associated with the school.b) To engage in activities which support the school and advance the education of the pupils attending it.c) To provide and assist in the provision of facilities for education at the school (not normally provided by the Local Education Authority).
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The John Fisher Association | Surrey | £20k |
| Friends of St John's and St Nic's | Berkshire | £20k |
| Newport, Shropshire U3a | Shropshire | £20k |
| The Friends of Kingsclere C.e. Primary School | Newbury | £20k |