Friends of Severndale
What it does
The charity exists to develop relationships between staff, parents and other organisations supporting the school. It supports activities which encourage children and parents to participate together. These include: Bingo: Quiz nights: Summer Fair: Christmas Fair: Ceilidh. The charity also supports the school financially with other school activities and projects.
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION (THE OBJECTS) IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY: DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE STAFF, PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Disability
- Amateur sport
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Recreation
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Disabled people
- How it works
- Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Powys
- Elsewhere
- Shropshire
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined But in Practice Shropshire, Telford, Powys
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £10,122 and spent £28,672.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £10,122 | £28,672 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 March 2024 | £16,345 | £7,103 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 March 2023 | £21,828 | £17,193 | Not reported | 16 |
| 31 March 2022 | £17,266 | £6,406 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 March 2021 | £1,099 | £13,311 | 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 821%, from £1,099 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £10,122 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 283% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Laurence RileyChair
- Dr Charlotte Heloise Baines
- Robin Andrew Cox
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 29 November 2025, 63 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 16 October 2024, 107 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 10 October 2023, 113 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 20 November 2022, 72 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 17 November 2021, 75 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1096455
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 11 March 2003
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 16 JAN 2003AS AMENDED ON 18 NOV 2022AS AMENDED ON 20 JUN 2023
- Website
- severndaleacademy.co.uk/for-families/friends-of-severndale-fos
- Council area of its contact address
- Not matched to a council area
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 18 April 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.