# The Friends of Springhallow

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 312196 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/312196)
- Website: https://www.springhallow.ealing.sch.uk/friends-of-springhallow/
- Latest income: £7,131; spending £1,418
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Ealing
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-springhallow

The Friends of Springhallow support the activities of Springhallow School. Springhallow is a school for pupils with autistic spectrum/communication disorders in Ealing , London. Children at the school have learning difficulties, ranging from moderate to severe. The Friends raise money primarily through social events, to provide additional facilities to 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 | £7,131 | £1,418 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £11.2k | £27.1k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £12.8k | £970 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £2,148 | £406 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £231 | £1,111 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils at the school by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at the school not normally provided by the local education authority.

## What it funds

The Friends of Springhallow is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and disability for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Friends of Springhallow reported income of £7,131 and spending of £1,418. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £31k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of Springhallow in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (springhallow.ealing.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 Springhallow open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Friends of Springhallow 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 Springhallow fund?

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

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

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

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

The register does not break out The Friends of Springhallow'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 £1,418. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,201 a year.

### How large is The Friends of Springhallow?

In its latest reported year The Friends of Springhallow reported income of £7,131 and spending of £1,418.


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