FRIENDS OF DAVENIES
FOD organises fun events at School for the boys, families, parents and staff, to help bring the School community together, and to raise money to purchase extras beyond the School's budget for the benefit of the boys' education academically and otherwise. In addition, FOD donates a percentage of the annual profit to charities decided by the boys.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income decreased significantly to £30,407 from £143,078 in the prior year, resulting in a net loss of £45,783. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £56,120 at the end of the period, held primarily to cover upfront event costs and a specific savings balance for a new science building development.
What the accounts disclose
“Reserves of 56,120 are held at the end of the year to cover up front costs for events.”
Trustees
- Stephen Lunnchair
- ANNA ELIZABETH SHEWARD
- Ann Tennant
- Anna Edwards
- Bettina Hussain
- DEBORAH ANN BATTERSBY
- REBECCA DICKINSON
- Rebecca Rubel
- Stephanie Bayless
- Tara Boon
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £30k | £76k |
| 31/08/2024 | £143k | £86k |
| 31/08/2023 | £24k | £35k |
| 31/08/2022 | £128k | £85k |
| 31/08/2021 | £6k | £22k |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF DAVENIES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income decreased significantly to £30,407 from £143,078 in the prior year, resulting in a net loss of £45,783. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £56,120 at the end of the period, held primarily to cover upfront event costs and a specific savings balance for a new science building development. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.