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Friends of St Helen's School, Bluntisham

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 277524HuntingdonChildren and youth development
Income£20k2025-08-31
Spending£24ksame year
Spent / received75%5-year average
Size in its cause62nd pctChildren and youth development
Registered1979Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Friends of St Helen's School, Bluntisham is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Huntingdon. It was registered in April 1979, 47 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 August 2025, Friends of St Helen's School, Bluntisham reported income of £20k and spending of £24k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £6,641 to £20k (+199%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 202%. Over the whole period it spent 75% 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 St Helen's School, Bluntisham sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Treats (£20k), Magor Primary School PTFA (£20k) and Estate Charity of Sir Marmaduke Constable (£20k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.

Income and spending

£0£7,099£14k£21k£28k2021 Income: £6,6412021 Spending: £5,20820212022 Income: £9,4132022 Spending: £8,05020222023 Income: £28,3972023 Spending: £12,81620232024 Income: £18,5832024 Spending: £12,27820242025 Income: £19,8882025 Spending: £24,0882025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Organise and run fund raising actitivies to provide additional equipment and facilities for the school and fund events such as discos and end of year parties for the pupils. The charity has been responsible for organising the school summer fete for a number of years which brings together the whole community.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
TreatsDerby£20k
Magor Primary School PTFAGwent£20k
Estate Charity of Sir Marmaduke ConstableEast Riding of Yorkshire£20k
Friends of Chestnut GroveLondon£20k