FRIENDS OF BURLINGTON SCHOOL

Registered charity 1195931 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity supports the school to purchase goods and arrange activities which enhance the pupils education and learning environment.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION (THE OBJECTS) IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY:2.1 DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE STAFF, PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL2.2 ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Get email alerts

Latest income
£62k
Latest spending
£69k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £6,757.94 for the year, reducing its total reserves from £83,910.69 to £77,152.75. Unrestricted reserves stood at £14,485.35, while restricted reserves were £62,667.40. The charity's reserve policy is to hold sufficient funds to meet day-to-day liabilities as they fall due.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations
“The Charity received income of £61859.52 this year (2024 - £52054.12) , £51677.50 of this was from a restricted donation.” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient funds to meet its day to day liabilities as they fall due (held: £14k)
“The reserve policy of the Charity is to hold sufficient funds to meet its day to day liabilities as they fall due.” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£62k£69k
31/08/2024£52k£25k
31/08/2023£59k£37k
31/08/2022£67k£41k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF BURLINGTON SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £6,757.94 for the year, reducing its total reserves from £83,910.69 to £77,152.75. Unrestricted reserves stood at £14,485.35, while restricted reserves were £62,667.40. The charity's reserve policy is to hold sufficient funds to meet day-to-day liabilities as they fall due.