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Friends Southern Summer Events

Also known as: Fsse

FSSE organises two week-long annual residential Quaker events in August: Junior Gathering (formerly Summer School, ages 11-14) and Senior Conference (15-18). These events advocate the Quaker testimonies of peace, simplicity, equality and truth. They are significant in the lives of those who attend, building confidence, knowledge and supportive friendships which can last a lifetime.

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Activities & Mission

FSSE organises two week-long annual residential Quaker events in August: Junior Gathering (formerly Summer School, ages 11-14) and Senior Conference (15-18). These events advocate the Quaker testimonies of peace, simplicity, equality and truth. They are significant in the lives of those who attend, building confidence, knowledge and supportive friendships which can last a lifetime.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£62,875
Latest Expenditure
£59,871

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 95.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 95.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£62,875
£59,8710 / 40
2024
£55,673
£46,0980 / 40
2023
£38,645
£49,2400 / 40
2022
£39,026
£39,5360 / 40
2021
£37,027
£34,2840 / 30

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Frequently asked questions about Friends Southern Summer Events

What does Friends Southern Summer Events do?

FSSE organises two week-long annual residential Quaker events in August: Junior Gathering (formerly Summer School, ages 11-14) and Senior Conference (15-18). These events advocate the Quaker testimonies of peace, simplicity, equality and truth. They are significant in the lives of those who attend, building confidence, knowledge and supportive friendships which can last a lifetime.

How much income did Friends Southern Summer Events report in 2025?

Friends Southern Summer Events reported total income of £63k and reported expenditure of £60k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Southern Summer Events registered as a charity?

Friends Southern Summer Events was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 January 2014 as charity number 1155420. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Friends Southern Summer Events?

Friends Southern Summer Events is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Kai Yang Dylan Sim. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Southern Summer Events operate?

Friends Southern Summer Events operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Friends Southern Summer Events a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Southern Summer Events is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155420.

Details

Address
30 Baileys Barn
Bradford-on-Avon
BA15 1BX
Registration Date
22 January 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5041396
Charity Number
1155420

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Trustees

Kai Yang Dylan Sim Chair
Alex Skinner
Candia Louise Dickerson Crosfield
Imogen Hills
Matthew James Winkless
Oliver Waterhouse
Polly Jane Louise Chatterton
Rebecca Louise Kennard

Also Known As

  • Fsse

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