THE FRIENDS OF KIRKHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL
To provide resources for the students and staff of Kirkham Grammar School, which would not ordinarily be available to them through school funding.
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held sufficient reserves to cover ongoing running costs, with a general fund balance of £42,873.40 at the end of the year. The trustees noted that most funds are applied to making donations to the school rather than being retained. No material uncertainties or risks to continuing operations were disclosed in the filing.
What the accounts disclose
“Summer Ball 24,008.19” — page 6
“The trustees aim to maintain sufficient reserves to cover any ongoing running costs” — page 2
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustees
- Katrina Jane Edwardschair
- Dr Mark Read
- Sarah Chapman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £37k | £31k |
| 31/07/2024 | £34k | £11k |
| 31/07/2023 | £14k | £9k |
| 31/07/2022 | £26k | £12k |
| 31/07/2021 | £6k | £4k |
Common questions
Is THE FRIENDS OF KIRKHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held sufficient reserves to cover ongoing running costs, with a general fund balance of £42,873.40 at the end of the year. The trustees noted that most funds are applied to making donations to the school rather than being retained. No material uncertainties or risks to continuing operations were disclosed in the filing. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.