# Friends of Sutton School

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1042254 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1042254)
- Website: http://suttonontheforestschool.org/friends-of-sutton-school/friends-of-sutton-school/
- Latest income: £2,887; spending £4,276
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: North Yorkshire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-sutton-school

School and community based fundraising eg Summer Gala, Discos, refreshments at Easter and Summer events, raffling hampers.

## 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 | £2,887 | £4,276 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £3,377 | £5,561 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £2,887 | £1,187 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £3,848 | £5,034 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £3,985 | £9,684 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils in the school

## What it funds

Friends of Sutton School 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 Sutton School reported income of £2,887 and spending of £4,276. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £25.7k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North Yorkshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Sutton School in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (suttonontheforestschool.org) 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 Sutton School open for applications now?

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

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North Yorkshire.

### Does Friends of Sutton School give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Friends of Sutton School give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Sutton 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 £4,276. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,148 a year.

### How large is Friends of Sutton School?

In its latest reported year Friends of Sutton School reported income of £2,887 and spending of £4,276.


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