Friends of Tranby
Analysis
Friends of Tranby is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hull. It was registered in November 1979, 47 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 Tranby reported income of £38k and spending of £47k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £2,324 to £38k (+1527%), an average of +101% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 1370%. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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 Tranby sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wincham Community Centre Fund (£38k), Lyndhurst School Association (£38k) and The Friends of Dr South's School (£38k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Fund raising to provide the extras for the children at the school in terms of education and social time. Also to run many events including Summer Fairs, Christmas Fairs for the children and parents to enjoy.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wincham Community Centre Fund | Cheshire | £38k |
| Lyndhurst School Association | London | £38k |
| The Friends of Dr South's School | Oxfordshire | £38k |
| 3rd South Shields Sea Scout Group | Tyne And Wear | £38k |