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The Friends Of The Royal West Of England Academy

Also known as: Friends of the Rwa, Frwa

The Friends of the Royal West of England Academy (the RWA) exist to support and promote the work of another charity, the RWA itself. They do so by providing funds, by arranging annual series of lectures and study visits, by organising volunteer helpers and by staging an annual art exhibition.

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Activities & Mission

The Friends of the Royal West of England Academy (the RWA) exist to support and promote the work of another charity, the RWA itself. They do so by providing funds, by arranging annual series of lectures and study visits, by organising volunteer helpers and by staging an annual art exhibition.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£47,365
Latest Expenditure
£46,071

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 97.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 97.3%
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
£47,365
£46,0710 / 40
2024
£51,307
£50,2400 / 90
2023
£41,640
£40,7050 / 90
2022
£33,719
£35,8940 / 70
2021
£29,648
£26,3060 / 70

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Friends Of The Royal West Of England Academy

What does The Friends Of The Royal West Of England Academy do?

The Friends of the Royal West of England Academy (the RWA) exist to support and promote the work of another charity, the RWA itself. They do so by providing funds, by arranging annual series of lectures and study visits, by organising volunteer helpers and by staging an annual art exhibition.

How much income did The Friends Of The Royal West Of England Academy report in 2025?

The Friends Of The Royal West Of England Academy reported total income of £47k and reported expenditure of £46k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Friends Of The Royal West Of England Academy registered as a charity?

The Friends Of The Royal West Of England Academy was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 December 2004 as charity number 1107149. It has been registered for 22 years.

Who runs The Friends Of The Royal West Of England Academy?

The Friends Of The Royal West Of England Academy is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Friends Of The Royal West Of England Academy operate?

The Friends Of The Royal West Of England Academy operates in Bristol City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Friends Of The Royal West Of England Academy a registered charity?

Yes — The Friends Of The Royal West Of England Academy is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1107149.

Details

Address
ROYAL WEST OF ENGLAND ACADEMY
QUEENS ROAD
CLIFTON
BRISTOL
BS8 1PX
Registration Date
7 December 2004
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4006479
Charity Number
1107149

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Trustees

Andrew Nixon
Catherine Frances Davey FRGS
Dr Monica Cuellar Parreno
Gordon Alan Lewis
Jane Boot
Laurel Smart
Patricia Triggs
Stephen Francis Noreiko
Sue Quirk

Also Known As

  • Friends of the Rwa
  • Frwa

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