Friends of Severndale
Analysis
Friends of Severndale is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shrewsbury. It was registered in March 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under disability. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Friends of Severndale reported income of £11k and spending of £9,429, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £17k to £11k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Friends of Severndale sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brickhill Primary School PTA (£11k), Pentecostal Church of Christ (£11k) and Gloucester Relief in Sickness Fund (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity exists to develop relationships between staff, parents and other organisations supporting the school. It supports activities which encourage children and parents to participate together. These include: Bingo: Quiz nights: Summer Fair: Christmas Fair: Ceilidh. The charity also supports the school financially with other school activities and projects.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Brickhill Primary School PTA | Bedford | £11k |
| Pentecostal Church of Christ | Dorking | £11k |
| Gloucester Relief in Sickness Fund | Gloucester | £11k |
| Lincolnshire Down's Syndrome Support Group | Lincoln | £11k |