# Friends of Ferndale

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1126374 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1126374)
- Website: https://www.ferndalecs.com
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Area of operation: Rhondda Cynon Taff
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-ferndale

WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH STAFF, PARENTS GOVERNORS AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY WITH A VIEW TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE PUPILS AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

## 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 Mar 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils of Ferndale community school by working in partnership with staff, governors and the local community to raise funds for items and activities over and above these which the local education authority provides for.

## What it funds

Friends of Ferndale is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year Friends of Ferndale reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Rhondda Cynon Taff.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Ferndale in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (ferndalecs.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 Ferndale open for applications now?

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

### Where does Friends of Ferndale fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Rhondda Cynon Taff.

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

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

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

The register does not break out Friends of Ferndale's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is Friends of Ferndale?

In its latest reported year Friends of Ferndale reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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