# Friends of Southwood Infant School

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1103531 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1103531)
- Latest income: £10.9k; spending £18.8k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Area of operation: Hampshire
- Other names: Fsis (working)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-southwood-infant-school

We raise money through different events to fund equipment and activities for 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 | £10.9k | £18.8k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £9,600 | £11k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £10.4k | £10.7k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £13.8k | £8,707 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £12.3k | £13.9k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils in the school in furtherance of this object the fsis may: a. Develop more extended relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school. B. Engage in activities that support the school and advance the education of the pupils attending it. C. Provide and assist in the provision of facilities for education at the school (not normally provided by the local education authority).

## What it funds

Friends of Southwood Infant 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 Southwood Infant School reported income of £10.9k and spending of £18.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £63.1k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Southwood Infant 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 Southwood Infant School open for applications now?

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

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

### Does Friends of Southwood Infant School give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Friends of Southwood Infant School give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Southwood Infant 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 £18.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £12.6k a year.

### How large is Friends of Southwood Infant School?

In its latest reported year Friends of Southwood Infant School reported income of £10.9k and spending of £18.8k.


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