Haberdashers' Monmouth School Friends
What it does
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS OF MONMOUTH SCHOOL (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE SCHOOL') BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS OF THE HABERDASHERS’ MONMOUTH SCHOOL (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE SCHOOL') BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL AND AS ANCILLARY THERETO AND IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS THE ASSOCIATION MAY:(A) ENCOURAGE CO-OPERATION, COMMUNICATION AND GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PARENTS, STAFF AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL, PROVIDING CONTINUITY FROM YEAR TO YEAR. (B) STRENGTHEN LINKS BETWEEN THE SCHOOL AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. (C) ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF VOLUNTARY HELP. (D) PROMOTE OR ASSIST IN PROMOTING ACTIVITIES OF A CHARITABLE NATURE. (E) ASSIST THE SCHOOL BY RAISING FUNDS AND INVITING AND RECEIVING CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ANY PERSON OR PERSONS BY WAY OF SUBSCRIPTION, DONATION OR OTHERWISE, PROVIDED THAT THE ASSOCIATION SHALL NOT UNDERTAKE ANY PERMANENT TRADING ACTIVITIES IN RAISING FUNDS FOR ITS PRIMARY CHARITABLE OBJECTIVE. FUNDS RAISED SHALL BE DEVOTED TO SUCH PURPOSES AS THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE APPROVE, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE HEADTEACHER, AND WITH THEIR APPROVAL, AGREE WOULD BENEFIT THE SCHOOL. (F) DO ALL OTHER SUCH THINGS AS ARE NECESSARY FOR THE ATTAINMENT OF SUCH OBJECTIVES PROVIDED ALWAYS THAT THE HEADTEACHER OF THE SCHOOL AND STAFF SHALL HAVE ENTIRE RESPONSIBILITY AND JURISDICTION FOR THE ORGANISATION OF DISCIPLINE, CURRICULUM, AND TEACHING METHODS IN THE SCHOOL, AND THE ASSOCIATION WILL NOT BE CONCERNED WITH INDIVIDUAL PUPILS OR WITH MEMBERS OF STAFF AND THEIR TEACHING. (G) CREATE A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND BUILDING STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE SCHOOL; A NETWORK WHICH ULTIMATELY SUPPORTS THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL AND LIFE EXPERIENCE OF ALL THE PUPILS AT THE SCHOOL.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Religious activities
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Amateur sport
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
- Makes grants to organisations
- Provides staff or volunteers
Where it works
- In Wales
- Monmouthshire
Area of benefit in its governing document: Monmouth School
Income and spending
In the year ending 30 September 2025, it had income of £6,546 and spent £8,039.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £6,546 | £8,039 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2024 | £11,707 | £3,242 | Not reported | 30 |
| 30 September 2023 | £4,956 | £5,822 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2022 | £4,773 | £9,932 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2021 | £2,185 | £1,971 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 200%, from £2,185 in the year to 30 September 2021 to £6,546 in the year to 30 September 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 123% of its income in the year to 30 September 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 30 September 2024: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Alison Clarke
- Frank Myers MBE
- Jem Jenkins-Jones
- Michele Battrick
- Rosemary Edwards
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | 30 July 2026 | Received 24 March 2026, 128 days early | Not required |
| 30 September 2024 | 30 July 2025 | Received 2 November 2024, 270 days early | Not required |
| 30 September 2023 | 30 July 2024 | Received 18 August 2024, 19 days late | Not required |
| 30 September 2022 | 30 July 2023 | Received 11 June 2023, 49 days early | Not required |
| 30 September 2021 | 30 July 2022 | Received 30 November 2021, 242 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1086096
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 2 March 2012
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 2 NOVEMBER 2000, AS AMENDED 8 NOVEMBER 2001. AS AMENDED ON 11 NOV 2021 AS AMENDED ON 09 NOV 2023AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 16 JAN 2024
- Council area of its contact address
- Monmouthshire
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.