Fabs (Friends at Broadmayne School)

Analysis

Fabs (Friends at Broadmayne School) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorchester. It was registered in November 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Fabs (Friends at Broadmayne School) reported income of £21k and spending of £25k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £15k to £21k (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 108%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Fabs (Friends at Broadmayne School) sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of Gordonbrock (£21k), 1st Whitchurch Scout Group (£21k) and Friends of South Cave School (£21k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.