Friends of Bridestowe School
Analysis
Friends of Bridestowe School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Okehampton. It was registered in May 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending August 2026, Friends of Bridestowe School reported income of £11k and spending of £12k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2026, income grew from £3,333 to £11k (+233%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Friends of Bridestowe School sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Chudleigh Primary School (£11k), Roots to Branches Autism Network (£11k) and Hougham Village Hall Trust (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
raising money for school extras
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Chudleigh Primary School | Devon | £11k |
| Roots to Branches Autism Network | Coventry | £11k |
| Hougham Village Hall Trust | Kent | £11k |
| Bradford-On-Tone Village Hall | Taunton | £11k |