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The Friends of the Regis School of Music

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1123595Bognor RegisArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£62k2026-01-31
Spending£5,211same year
Spent / received29%5-year average
Size in its cause73rd pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2008Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Friends of the Regis School of Music is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bognor Regis. It was registered in April 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending January 2026, The Friends of the Regis School of Music reported income of £62k and spending of £5,211, leaving 92% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £6,314 to £62k (+882%), an average of +77% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2026, when income rose by 1756%. Over the whole period it spent 29% 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, The Friends of the Regis School of Music sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chudleigh Community Project (£62k), Enpointe Dance Company (£62k) and South London Community Music (£62k).

Income and spending

£0£16k£31k£47k£62k2022 Income: £6,3142022 Spending: £4,20320222023 Income: £3,5592023 Spending: £4,35620232024 Income: £4,3242024 Spending: £6,83020242025 Income: £3,3422025 Spending: £2,63920252026 Income: £62,0112026 Spending: £5,2112026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To support the activities of the Regis School of Music, Bognor Regis by way of bursaries for students and assistance with the purchase of instruments and general maintenance. Also to support the annual West Sussex Youth Music Awards competition.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Chudleigh Community ProjectDevon£62k
Enpointe Dance CompanyCounty Durham£62k
South London Community MusicLondon£62k
The du Maurier Festival SocietyCornwall£62k