# Friends of St John the Baptist School

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1149558 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1149558)
- Website: https://www.sjbschool.co.uk
- Latest income: £5,315; spending £3,999
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Hampshire
- Other names: Fosjb (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-st-john-baptist-school

We provide fundraising and social activities to support the school community and to help the school to provide those added extras to enhance the children's school life.We are currently trying to raise additional funds to enable a new library project to be undertaken.

## 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 | £5,315 | £3,999 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £6,343 | £4,681 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £8,230 | £7,779 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £3,423 | £1,318 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £0 | £7 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of pupils in the school in particular by:developing effective relationships between the staff parents and others associated with the school;engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.

## What it funds

Friends of St John the Baptist School is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of St John the Baptist School reported income of £5,315 and spending of £3,999. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jul 2025, it spent £17.8k 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 St John the Baptist School in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (sjbschool.co.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 St John the Baptist School open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of St John the Baptist 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 St John the Baptist School fund?

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

### Does Friends of St John the Baptist School give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends of St John the Baptist School makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Friends of St John the Baptist School give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of St John the Baptist 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 Jul 2025 was £3,999. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,557 a year.

### How large is Friends of St John the Baptist School?

In its latest reported year Friends of St John the Baptist School reported income of £5,315 and spending of £3,999.


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