Friends of Donhead
Analysis
Friends of Donhead is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Donhead reported income of £79k and spending of £107k, spending 137% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £28k to £79k (+183%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 231%. Over the whole period it spent 93% 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 Donhead sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carers Careline (£79k), Deeside Round Table Charitable Trust (£79k) and Sevenoaks Lions Club (CIO) (£78k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Friends of Donhead raise money by organising a range of events within the school calendar. Monies raised are used to enhance school facilites which otherwise would not be met by normal school financing.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Carers Careline | Redditch | £79k |
| Deeside Round Table Charitable Trust | Clwyd | £79k |
| Sevenoaks Lions Club (CIO) | Tonbridge | £78k |
| Cullingworth Village Hall Management Committee Ltd | Bradford | £79k |