Registered charity 1215505

Friends of Newton

What it does

we hold events at the school to raise money for the children of Newton Primary. Discos, summer fete, cake sales

In the charity's own words, from the register.

Its charitable purposes

THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION (THE OBJECTS) IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY:2.1 DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE STAFF, PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL2.2 ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS.

From its governing document, as recorded on the register.

Causes

What it works on: General charitable purposes
Education and training
Who it helps: Children and young people
How it works: Provides other finance
Provides services

The charity chose these from the Charity Commission's list.

Where it works

In Wales

Bridgend

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

Income and spending

In the year ending 31 August 2026, it had income of £5,071 and spent £5,192.

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was 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.

Spending against income: It spent 102% of its income in the year to 31 August 2026.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving

No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

Trustees

3 trustees run the charity.

Gemma NoyesChairAppointed 21 October 2025
Julie TellAppointed 21 October 2025
Katie LovibondAppointed 21 October 2025

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Filing record

The last annual return that was due arrived by the deadline.

When each year's annual return and accounts were due and received
Year ending	Due	Annual return	Accounts
31 August 2026	30 June 2027	Received 21 September 2026, 282 days early	Not required

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

About this charity

Charity number: 1215505
Status: Registered
Registered with the Commission: 24 October 2025
Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 19 JAN 2023
Council area of its contact address: Bridgend

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.

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Year ending

Due

Annual return

Accounts

31 August 2026

30 June 2027

Received 21 September 2026, 282 days early

Not required