# Friends of Cromer Academy Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 800502 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/800502)
- Latest income: £167; spending £662
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Norfolk
- Other names: Cromer High School Parents Association (previous); Friends of Cromer High School (previous)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-cromer-academy-trust

Fundraising Activities & Grant Applications to help with school funds. Activities Include: School discos, Christmas Bazaars, Musical events. Helping with refreshments for school productions and other school events, Quizzes, Bingo etc.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sept 2025 | £167 | £662 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £629 | £804 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £662 | £216 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £2,868 | £1,939 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £116 | £433 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the development and education of the pupils in the school.

## What it funds

Friends of Cromer Academy Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of Cromer Academy Trust reported income of £167 and spending of £662. Over its last 5 reported years, to 1 Sept 2025, it spent £4,054 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Norfolk.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Cromer Academy Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Friends of Cromer Academy Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Cromer Academy Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Friends of Cromer Academy Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Norfolk.

### Does Friends of Cromer Academy Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends of Cromer Academy Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Friends of Cromer Academy Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Cromer Academy Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 1 Sept 2025 was £662. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £811 a year.

### How large is Friends of Cromer Academy Trust?

In its latest reported year Friends of Cromer Academy Trust reported income of £167 and spending of £662.


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