Friends of Chandlers Ridge School
Analysis
Friends of Chandlers Ridge School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesbrough. It was registered in May 2012, 14 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 March 2025, Friends of Chandlers Ridge School reported income of £20k and spending of £4,687, leaving 77% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £6,175 to £20k (+231%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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 Chandlers Ridge School sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The League of Friends of Tunbridge Wells Hospital (£20k), 2nd New Haw Scout Group (£20k) and Abc Fund (£20k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Fundraising for maintained Academy. Regular events including termly discos, twice-yearly fairs and coffee mornings.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The League of Friends of Tunbridge Wells Hospital | Tunbridge Wells | £20k |
| 2nd New Haw Scout Group | Addlestone | £20k |
| Abc Fund | East Sussex | £20k |
| Friends of Fernhurst School | Haslemere | £20k |