Friends of Davies Lane Schools
Analysis
Friends of Davies Lane Schools is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Davies Lane Schools reported income of £23k and spending of £27k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £8,758 to £23k (+168%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 206%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Friends of Davies Lane Schools sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Humberston North Sea Lions Club (CIO) (£23k), Callington Lions Club (£24k) and Caverswall and Cookshill Village Hall Fund (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
FRIENDS OF DAVIES LANE IS A PARENT AND TEACHER COMMITTEE OF THE SCHOOL WHICH HOLD FUNDRAISERS TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE SCHOOL SO THAT THE CHILDREN CAN BENEFIT FROM ADDITIONAL FUNDS WHICH THE SCHOOL CANNOT PROVIDE DUE TO LACK OF FUNDING.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Humberston North Sea Lions Club (CIO) | Grimsby | £23k |
| Callington Lions Club | Cornwall | £24k |
| Caverswall and Cookshill Village Hall Fund | Stoke-On-Trent | £23k |
| Deverell Hall | Hampshire | £24k |