Friends of Danes Hill
Analysis
Friends of Danes Hill is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leatherhead. It was registered in December 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07815901). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Friends of Danes Hill reported income of £162k and spending of £120k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £34k to £162k (+373%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 290%. Over the whole period it spent 85% 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 Danes Hill sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Newick Pre-School and After School Club (£162k), Hardwick Pre-School (£162k) and Treetots Playgroup (£162k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Advance the education of the pupils of the School by:providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at the School ; fostering more extended relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the School; engaging in activities which support the School and advance the education of the pupils attending it, and doing all such other lawful things as are necessary.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Newick Pre-School and After School Club | Lewes | £162k |
| Hardwick Pre-School | Cambridge | £162k |
| Treetots Playgroup | Thetford | £162k |
| Embsay with Eastby Pre School Playgroup | Skipton | £162k |