The Friends of St Richard's Catholic Primary School
Analysis
The Friends of St Richard's Catholic Primary School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in October 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Friends of St Richard's Catholic Primary School reported income of £19k and spending of £3,689, leaving 81% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £476 to £19k (+3903%), an average of +152% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 4265%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The Friends of St Richard's Catholic Primary School sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Loxhore Village Hall Trust (£19k), Rotary Club of Rochdale Trust Company Limited (£19k) and Chelmsford Lions Club (CIO) (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To raise funds to pay for equipment and activities for the pupils of St Richards Catholic Primary School and Nursery.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Loxhore Village Hall Trust | Barnstaple | £19k |
| Rotary Club of Rochdale Trust Company Limited | Lancashire | £19k |
| Chelmsford Lions Club (CIO) | Chelmsford | £19k |
| Knowle Church of England Primary Academy Parents Association | Solihull | £19k |