THE WHERRY FRIENDS ASSOCIATION
Provide support to the families of the children at The Wherry School.Developing effective relationships between the staff, parents, carers and others associated with the School.Providing and assisting in the provision of facilities or equipment which supports the school in all areas of education.
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 SCHOOL2) ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS.
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024
- Volunteers: 10
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/08/2025 (received 01/07/2026, 1 day after the 30/06/2026 due date); year ending 31/08/2021 (received 10/11/2022, 133 days after the 30/06/2022 due date).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (30/03/2021)
Trustees
- Rebecca Lewis Smithchair
- Kathrine Jo Taylor
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £3k | £831 |
| 31/08/2024 | £16k | £15k |
| 31/08/2023 | £4k | £2k |
| 31/08/2022 | £2k | £2k |
| 31/08/2021 | £4k | £10k |
Common questions
Who funds THE WHERRY FRIENDS ASSOCIATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE WHERRY FRIENDS ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include SIR ROBERT GEFFERY'S ALMSHOUSE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIR ROBERT GEFFERY'S ALMSHOUSE TRUST | FY2024 | £2k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/07/2018 | £10k | The Development of Outdoors |