Friends of Oak View
Analysis
Friends of Oak View is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in April 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending August 2024, Friends of Oak View reported income of £31k and spending of £0, leaving 100% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2024, income grew from £175 to £31k (+17677%), an average of +462% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 965%. Over the whole period it spent 39% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Friends of Oak View sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cis'ters - Surviving Rape and Sexual Abuse in Childhood (£31k), Neutering Animals in Merseyside (Naim) (£31k) and Langer Playgroup (£31k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Organizing social and fund-raising events to support the education and development of children and young people, who have various disabilities and attend Oak View School, and their parents. We also receive donations from parents and supporters of the school.
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| Neutering Animals in Merseyside (Naim) | Liverpool | £31k |
| Langer Playgroup | Suffolk | £31k |
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