Friends of Colville
Analysis
Friends of Colville is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides other finance and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Colville reported income of £64k and spending of £91k, spending 142% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £15k to £64k (+321%), an average of +43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 635%. Over the whole period it spent 104% 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 Colville sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Roger Lancelyn Green Memorial Trust (£64k), Blueberry Wellbeing Ltd (£64k) and Crofton Infant School Parent Staff Association (£64k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Friends of Colville works with the school, parents and local community to organise activities and social events. We fundraise for the school as well as host social events. This includes running a summer and winter fair as well as other events through the year. We are committed to supporting the education and experience of pupils at Colville and access to a broader curriculum.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Roger Lancelyn Green Memorial Trust | Wirral | £64k |
| Blueberry Wellbeing Ltd | Kent | £64k |
| Crofton Infant School Parent Staff Association | Orpington | £64k |
| Cylch Meithrin Llanfair Caereinion | Powys | £64k |