FRIENDS OF ST MARY'S ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1114991 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FOSMA

School PTA which organises events for the parents,children,friends and staff etc to raise monies for the benefit of the school and its pupils by purchasing equipment etc.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY 1. DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE STAFF PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL;2. ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS;

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE REIGATE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Reigate and Banstead, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£38k
Latest spending
£60k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with unrestricted reserves of £5,256, a decrease from the previous year's £27,922, following net expenditure on fundraising activities. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounting records were kept in accordance with the Charities Act and that the accounts accorded with those records. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified in the filing.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£38k£60k
31/07/2024£13k£25k
31/07/2023£7k£4k
31/07/2022£22k£11k
31/07/2021£8k£3k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF ST MARY'S ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with unrestricted reserves of £5,256, a decrease from the previous year's £27,922, following net expenditure on fundraising activities. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounting records were kept in accordance with the Charities Act and that the accounts accorded with those records. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified in the filing. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FRIENDS OF ST MARY'S ASSOCIATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FRIENDS OF ST MARY'S ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include CBRE UK CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
CBRE UK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
FRIENDS OF ST MARY'S ASSOCIATION£38k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF ST MARY'S SCHOOL FY2025£18k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF ST PETER'S SCHOOL FY2025£31k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF KILMORIE FY2025£52k—0unclear—no doubt
BUTTSBURY PRIMARY SCHOOL FRIENDS ASSOCIATION FY2025£75k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF ST PETER'S SCHOOL ASSOCIATION FY2025£29k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.