THE FRIENDS OF BROOKLANDS SCHOOL

Registered charity 255861 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as F O B S, THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF THE ELLEN TERRY AND BROOKLANDS HOSPITALS

Friends of Brooklands School (from now on known as FOBS) charity aims are to raised funds to enhance the curriculum and provide opportunities above the curriculum for the children of Brooklands School, all of whom have severe, profound or complex learning difficulties, including autism.

Objects

(1) TO RELIEVE PUPILS ATTENDING BROOKLANDS SCHOOL WHO HAVE A LEARNING DIFFICULTY (2) TO RELIEVE THE SAME WHO ARE IN FINANCIAL NEED (3) TO ASSIST IN THE EDUCATION OF THE SAME THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SPECIAL BENEFITS NOT PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY OR OTHER PUBLIC BODY

Area of benefit: REIGATE

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 · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £36,349.15, having increased from £32,716.30 in the previous year. The charity reports having no funds in reserve beyond the general account balance and does not pay any salaries or trustee remuneration. All outgoing resources were directed towards school supplies, events, and specific equipment for Brooklands School.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Friends of Brooklands SLD School - FOBS (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• William Joseph Woodley Phillipschair
• Debbie Leigh Price
• Janet Morgan
• Nicolette Ann Long

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).