Friends of Ellingham
Analysis
Friends of Ellingham is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in January 1981, 45 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 Ellingham reported income of £15k and spending of £13k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £4,917 to £15k (+205%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 200%. Over the whole period it spent 79% 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 Ellingham sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% 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 Aspire 2 Succeed (£15k), Springmead School Parent Teacher Association (£15k) and Colerne C E Primary School Parent Teacher Association (£15k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Raise funds to advance the education of the children attending Ellingham Primary School.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Aspire 2 Succeed | Derbyshire | £15k |
| Springmead School Parent Teacher Association | Welwyn Garden City | £15k |
| Colerne C E Primary School Parent Teacher Association | Wiltshire | £15k |
| 2nd Hawkwell Scout Group | Rochford | £15k |