# Friends of Istead Rise Primary School

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1005108 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1005108)
- Latest income: £5,663; spending £6,789
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Area of operation: Kent
- Other names: Istead Rise School Parent Teacher Association (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-istead-rise-primary-school

TWO MAIN YEARLY EVENTS. MID SUMMER FETE AND CHRISTMAS FETE. OCCASSIONAL ADDITIONAL FUND RAISING ACTIVITY HELD.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £5,663 | £6,789 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £9,557 | £5,790 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £6,691 | £7,609 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £5,084 | £6,895 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £3,465 | £4,163 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Advancement of the education of the pupils of the school

## What it funds

Friends of Istead Rise Primary 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 Istead Rise Primary School reported income of £5,663 and spending of £6,789. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £31.2k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Istead Rise Primary 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 Istead Rise Primary School open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Istead Rise Primary 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 Istead Rise Primary School fund?

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

### Does Friends of Istead Rise Primary School give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Friends of Istead Rise Primary School give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Istead Rise Primary School's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £6,789. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,249 a year.

### How large is Friends of Istead Rise Primary School?

In its latest reported year Friends of Istead Rise Primary School reported income of £5,663 and spending of £6,789.


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