James Rennie Parent Teachers and Friends Association

Analysis

James Rennie Parent Teachers and Friends Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Carlisle. It was registered in September 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, James Rennie Parent Teachers and Friends Association reported income of £11k and spending of £3,373, leaving 69% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4,283 to £11k (+153%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 769%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, James Rennie Parent Teachers and Friends Association sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cancer Is a Drag (£11k), Dunstable Men in Sheds (£11k) and So the Child May Live (£11k).