Friends of Reed's School (Fors)
Analysis
Friends of Reed's School (Fors) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cobham. It was registered in January 2020, 6 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 Reed's School (Fors) reported income of £46k and spending of £39k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £18k to £46k (+148%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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 Reed's School (Fors) sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Know Your Worth (£46k), Friends of Gilmorton School (£46k) and Missionaries' Children's Fund (£46k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Friends of Reed's School (FORS) raises funds to provide facilities and/or equipment which supports Reed's School and advances the education and well-being of its pupils. FORS organises events that bring parents and the wider school community together with the purpose of achieving our objectives. We aim to develop effective relationships between parents, staff and others associated with the school.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Know Your Worth | Cheshire | £46k |
| Friends of Gilmorton School | Lutterworth | £46k |
| Missionaries' Children's Fund | Bath | £46k |
| 1st Worcester Scout Group (Formerly Worcester 'b' Group) | Worcester | £46k |