Friends of Brooklands School Association
Analysis
Friends of Brooklands School Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Friends of Brooklands School Association reported income of £12k and spending of £23k, spending 198% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £2,789 to £12k (+324%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 149%. Over the whole period it spent 125% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Friends of Brooklands School Association sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Music Makers Choir of Harpenden (£12k), Thanet Chamber Choir (£12k) and The Nicholas John Trust (£12k).
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
fundraising to enhance the learning environment for all children at Brooklands Primary and Nursery School
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Music Makers Choir of Harpenden | Hertfordshire | £12k |
| Thanet Chamber Choir | Kent | £12k |
| The Nicholas John Trust | Oxford | £12k |
| Carlisle Music Society | Carlisle | £12k |