# Friends of Goosewell School

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1051158 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1051158)
- Latest income: £11.4k; spending £8,389
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Area of operation: Plymouth City
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-goosewell-school

Organising various events such as quiz nights and fairs to raise money for extra equipmentfor the school.

## 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 | £11.4k | £8,389 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £7,522 | £1,817 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £4,877 | £484 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £1,753 | £2,043 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £0 | £122 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils in the school

## What it funds

Friends of Goosewell School is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year Friends of Goosewell School reported income of £11.4k and spending of £8,389. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £12.9k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Goosewell School in its sources (last checked 5 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 Goosewell School open for applications now?

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

### Where does Friends of Goosewell School fund?

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

### Does Friends of Goosewell School give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Friends of Goosewell School give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Goosewell School'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 £8,389. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,571 a year.

### How large is Friends of Goosewell School?

In its latest reported year Friends of Goosewell School reported income of £11.4k and spending of £8,389.


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