Friends of Greenfield
Analysis
Friends of Greenfield is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Merthyr Tydfil. It was registered in June 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Friends of Greenfield reported income of £13k and spending of £9,068, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £6,312 to £13k (+111%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 255%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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 Greenfield sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Newark and District Round Table Charitable Trust Fund (£13k), Friends of All Saints School (Foas) (£13k) and Rotary Club of Rossendale (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
FUND-RAISING AND SUPPORT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FACILITIES TO GREENFIELD SPECIAL SCHOOL, MERTHYR TYDFIL, THAT ENHANCES THE EDUCATION AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OF PUPILS WITHIN THE SCHOOL.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Newark and District Round Table Charitable Trust Fund | Newark | £13k |
| Friends of All Saints School (Foas) | Surrey | £13k |
| Rotary Club of Rossendale | Lancashire | £13k |
| Hordle C of E Primary School PTA | Hampshire | £13k |