# Friends of Fairway

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1161064 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1161064)
- Website: https://www.fairwayprimary.com
- Latest income: £5,182; spending £3,754
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Birmingham City
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-fairway

We organise Fairs, Discos, Quizes, Shows, Class Fundraising....These are mostly held within the school we support.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2025 | £5,182 | £3,754 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £1,340 | £1,150 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £5,879 | £3,010 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £6,670 | £3,028 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £3,905 | £1,369 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of pupils in the school in particular by:developing effective relationships between the staff parents and others associated with the school;engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.

## What it funds

Friends of Fairway is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and recreation for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of Fairway reported income of £5,182 and spending of £3,754. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £12.3k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Birmingham City.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Fairway in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (fairwayprimary.com) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Friends of Fairway open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Fairway is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Friends of Fairway fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Birmingham City.

### Does Friends of Fairway give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Friends of Fairway give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Fairway's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2025 was £3,754. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,462 a year.

### How large is Friends of Fairway?

In its latest reported year Friends of Fairway reported income of £5,182 and spending of £3,754.


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