Friends of the Brook ( P.t.a. )
Analysis
Friends of the Brook ( P.t.a. ) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in February 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of the Brook ( P.t.a. ) reported income of £17k and spending of £17k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £1,370 to £17k (+1109%), an average of +86% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 717%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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 the Brook ( P.t.a. ) sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carr Green Primary School (£17k), Westcliff High School for Girls Parent Teacher Association (£17k) and Study of Parliament Group (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Raising funds via PTA for use by the school to enhance facilities and development
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Carr Green Primary School | West Yorkshire | £17k |
| Westcliff High School for Girls Parent Teacher Association | Essex | £17k |
| Study of Parliament Group | London | £17k |
| Partnership for Research Into Sentient Machines | Kent | £17k |