FRIENDS OF WOODHEY

Registered charity 1207965 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Parent, Teacher and Friends Association for Woodhey High School. We raise funds for the school to provide additional resources and experiences for the students.

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

Registered contact address: Bury, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£44k
Latest spending
£28k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reports total income of £43,720 and expenditure of £28,280 for the 17-month period, resulting in a net surplus. The organization maintains a healthy liquidity position with a closing bank balance of £15,450 and a cash float of £180, significantly exceeding its stated minimum reserve policy of £2,000. As a volunteer-run entity with no employee costs, the charity demonstrates strong financial stability and operational efficiency in its first year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Annual sponsored walk (48% of income)
“Due to the longer first reporting period, two of the annual school sponsored walk events fell within this period which constitutes £21.01k of the total funds raised.” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations to Woodhey High School for school sports teams and outdoor seating.
“Friends of Woodhey have also worked with school to attract donations to enable sponsorship of some school sports teams — referenced by the £5.20 restricted funds documented in the accounts.” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2025

  • Volunteers: 10

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Its only annual return with a recorded received date was received after the due date: year ending 31/08/2025 (received 03/09/2026, 65 days after the 30/06/2026 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Friends of Woodhey (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bury

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£44k£28k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF WOODHEY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reports total income of £43,720 and expenditure of £28,280 for the 17-month period, resulting in a net surplus. The organization maintains a healthy liquidity position with a closing bank balance of £15,450 and a cash float of £180, significantly exceeding its stated minimum reserve policy of £2,000. As a volunteer-run entity with no employee costs, the charity demonstrates strong financial stability and operational efficiency in its first year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FRIENDS OF WHITEHEATH INFANT SCHOOL ASSOCIATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
FRIENDS OF WOODHEY£44k—0above—no doubt
FRIENDS OF WHITEHEATH INFANT SCHOOL ASSOCIATION FY2025£34k—0unclear93.0%no doubt
FRIENDS OF WORPLESDON SCHOOL FY2025£21k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF WOODLANDS FY2026£32k——unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF WESTDENE FY2025£27k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF BOTLEY SCHOOL FY2025£28k—0unclear30.7%no doubt

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