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Friends of Sherborne School

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1075256SherborneArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£16k2025-08-31
Spending£15ksame year
Spent / received68%5-year average
Size in its cause43rd pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1999Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Friends of Sherborne School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sherborne. It was registered in April 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Sherborne School reported income of £16k and spending of £15k, spending 92% of its income. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 136%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Friends of Sherborne School sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Society for the Study of Labour History (£16k), Adderbury Parish Institute (£16k) and Hoskyns Memorial Hall (£16k).

Income and spending

£0£4,013£8,026£12k£16k2021 Income: £02021 Spending: £020212022 Income: £2,4252022 Spending: £98620222023 Income: £5,7212023 Spending: £2,20120232024 Income: £8,6092024 Spending: £4,51020242025 Income: £16,0522025 Spending: £14,7072025
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In the charity's own words

Fund raising and social events to benefit the education of the children of Sherborne School

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Society for the Study of Labour HistoryNewcastle£16k
Adderbury Parish InstituteOxfordshire£16k
Hoskyns Memorial HallSomerset£16k
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