Friends of Newfold
Analysis
Friends of Newfold is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wigan. It was registered in April 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Newfold reported income of £16k and spending of £3,168, leaving 80% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £7,720 to £16k (+101%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 129%. Over the whole period it spent 20% 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 Newfold sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Joseph Hood PTFA (£16k), Tring School Trust (£16k) and Kent Police Male Voice Choir (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Friends of Newfold engages in activities or provides facilities/equipments which support Orrell Newfold Primary School and advance the education of its pupils. It does this primarily by fundraising via events such as Summer Family Fun Day, Christmas Fair and Bake Sales.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Hood PTFA | London | £16k |
| Tring School Trust | Tring | £16k |
| Kent Police Male Voice Choir | Kent | £16k |
| Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School | Devon | £16k |