Friends of Gamlingay Village Primary
Analysis
Friends of Gamlingay Village Primary is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedfordshire. It was registered in December 1994, 32 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 March 2025, Friends of Gamlingay Village Primary reported income of £15k and spending of £14k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £7,546 to £15k (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 232%. Over the whole period it spent 63% 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 Gamlingay Village Primary sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Rhws Primary (£15k), Heart of Hillbourne (£15k) and St John's C of E School Parent Teachers Association (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Fund raising via quizzes, summer fayres, cake sales, fireworks and other village related activities. Main aim is to raise funds to provide additional resources and activities for the children of Gamlingay Village Primary.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Rhws Primary | Barry | £15k |
| Heart of Hillbourne | Dorset | £15k |
| St John's C of E School Parent Teachers Association | East Sussex | £15k |
| Friends Of Woodville Primary School | Chelmsford | £15k |