FRIENDS OF DANES HILL

Registered charity 1145111 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FODH

Advance the education of the pupils of the School by:providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at the School ; fostering more extended relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the School; engaging in activities which support the School and advance the education of the pupils attending it, and doing all such other lawful things as are necessary.

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Latest income
£162k
Latest spending
£120k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a voluntary income of £161,693 against total expenditure of £119,860, resulting in a net increase in funds of £41,833. Per the trustees' report, closing unrestricted reserves stood at £114,777, which is well above the stated minimum policy target of £20,000. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum level of £20,000 (held: £115k)
“The trustees propose to maintain the charity's reserves at a minimum level of £20,000 to ensure it can meet any unforeseen emergency or unexpected need and to ensure sufficient reserves to meet the costs of its fundraising activities.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£162k£120k
31/07/2024£130k£117k
31/07/2023£76k£57k
31/07/2022£133k£128k
31/07/2021£34k£31k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF DANES HILL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a voluntary income of £161,693 against total expenditure of £119,860, resulting in a net increase in funds of £41,833. Per the trustees' report, closing unrestricted reserves stood at £114,777, which is well above the stated minimum policy target of £20,000. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
MOONDANCE FOUNDATION1£30k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRITISH FRIENDS OF DARCHE NOAM.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
FRIENDS OF DANES HILL£162k—0unclear—no doubt
BRITISH FRIENDS OF DARCHE NOAM FY2025£139k—0unclear—no doubt
WALLINGTON COUNTY GRAMMAR SCHOOL PARENTS TEACHERS FRIENDS ASSOCIATION FY2024£114k—0unclear—no doubt
DAVENANT FOUNDATION THE REYNOLDS SCHOOL PRIVATE FUND FY2025£230k—0above—no doubt
THE DAIGLEN SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£1.6m——unclear—no doubt
THE FERN PARTNERSHIP FY2025£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt

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