# The Friends of Greenvale

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1096981 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1096981)
- Website: https://www.greenvale.croydon.sch.uk/parent-info/friends-of-greenvale/
- Latest income: £20.4k; spending £5,542
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Croydon
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-greenvale

Parent Teachers Association to provide additional resources for the school through a range of fundraising activities and regular donations

## 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 Jul 2025 | £20.4k | £5,542 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £20.8k | £15.7k | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £27.7k | £23.3k | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £24.3k | £13.7k | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £9,145 | £20.1k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils in the school in particular by1. Developing effective relationships between staff parents and others associated with the school;2. Engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils;

## What it funds

The Friends of Greenvale 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 The Friends of Greenvale reported income of £20.4k and spending of £5,542. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jul 2025, it spent £78.3k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of Greenvale in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (greenvale.croydon.sch.uk) 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 The Friends of Greenvale open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Friends of Greenvale fund?

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

### Does The Friends of Greenvale give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Friends of Greenvale give each year?

The register does not break out The Friends of Greenvale's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jul 2025 was £5,542. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £15.7k a year.

### How large is The Friends of Greenvale?

In its latest reported year The Friends of Greenvale reported income of £20.4k and spending of £5,542.


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