FRIENDS OF ST STEPHEN'S SCHOOL (SHEPHERDS BUSH)
Raising money from school fairs, cake sales, quiz nights etc to benefit the students at St Stephens School.
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS OF THE SCHOOL
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted and restricted cash funds of £103,025 at the end of the period. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts or accounting records. The filing indicates a surplus for the year with no disclosed liabilities or pension deficits.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2025
- Volunteers: 200
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024
- Volunteers: 200
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2023
- Volunteers: 150
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/08/2021 (received 04/07/2022, 4 days after the 30/06/2022 due date).
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £216k | £210k |
| 31/08/2024 | £196k | £188k |
| 31/08/2023 | £165k | £181k |
| 31/08/2022 | £157k | £162k |
| 31/08/2021 | £139k | £92k |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF ST STEPHEN'S SCHOOL (SHEPHERDS BUSH) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted and restricted cash funds of £103,025 at the end of the period. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts or accounting records. The filing indicates a surplus for the year with no disclosed liabilities or pension deficits. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE VIRGIN MONEY FOUNDATION | 1 | £500 |
Charities like this
- THE FRIENDS OF ST CATHERINE'S
- FRIENDS OF THE FREE SCHOOL
- FRIENDS OF MEERSBROOK BANK SCHOOL
- FRIENDS OF ST. STEPHEN'S PRIMARY SCHOOL
- THE FRIENDS OF CASTLE HILL SCHOOL
- FRIENDS OF SILVERSTONE SCHOOL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF ST STEPHEN'S SCHOOL (SHEPHERDS BUSH) | £216k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FRIENDS OF ST CATHERINE'S | £56k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF THE FREE SCHOOL | £20k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF MEERSBROOK BANK SCHOOL | £26k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF ST. STEPHEN'S PRIMARY SCHOOL | £96k | — | 0 | above | 11.2% | no doubt |
| THE FRIENDS OF CASTLE HILL SCHOOL | £25k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |