Friends of Raddlebarn School
Analysis
Friends of Raddlebarn School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in December 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. It says it provides other finance, provides human resources and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Raddlebarn School reported income of £13k and spending of £12k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £5,304 to £13k (+153%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 484%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Friends of Raddlebarn School sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% 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 Cranbrook in Bloom (£13k), East Peckham History Trust (£13k) and The Lanes Community Association (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Raise money for Friends of Raddlebarn thorugh running events for children, parents and staff of Raddlebarn Primary School and the local community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook in Bloom | Cranbrook | £13k |
| East Peckham History Trust | Kent | £13k |
| The Lanes Community Association | Rotherham | £13k |
| St Anthony's Centre | East Sussex | £14k |