# Friends of Sandfield

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1106505 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1106505)
- Website: https://www.sandfield.surrey.sch.uk
- Latest income: £10.2k; spending £12.4k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Surrey
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-sandfield

Raising money for school projects through sponsored activities, social nights, holding fairs and sales.

## 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 | £10.2k | £12.4k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £13k | £6,548 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £10.6k | £8,206 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £9,037 | £6,695 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £4,495 | £7,090 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of pupils in the school in particular by: (1) 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

Friends of Sandfield 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 Friends of Sandfield reported income of £10.2k and spending of £12.4k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £41k in total.

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

## How to apply

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

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

### Where does Friends of Sandfield fund?

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

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

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

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

The register does not break out Friends of Sandfield'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 £12.4k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,193 a year.

### How large is Friends of Sandfield?

In its latest reported year Friends of Sandfield reported income of £10.2k and spending of £12.4k.


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