The Friends of Freemantles
Analysis
The Friends of Freemantles is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Woking. It was registered in October 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides human resources and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Friends of Freemantles reported income of £28k and spending of £35k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £29k to £28k (-2.9%), an average of -0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Friends of Freemantles sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Support Our Military Veterans (£28k), Hands for Humanity (£28k) and Infirm Secular Clergy Society of the Archdiocese of Cardiff (£28k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide and assist in the provision of facilities not normally provided by the Local Authority that will advance the education and behaviour of the pupils at Freemantles School and promote their happiness and spiritual well-being.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Support Our Military Veterans | Nottingham | £28k |
| Hands for Humanity | Herefordshire | £28k |
| Infirm Secular Clergy Society of the Archdiocese of Cardiff | Pontypridd | £28k |
| Disability Action Group (North Dorset) | Blandford Forum | £28k |