What a year! Quiz Night Christmas Cards Bingo Night Pop corn Selling After a quite year due to the building works, FOMS picked up the tempo and organised 4 events throughout the year as well as other smaller scale fundraising initiatives, these included Quiz Night Christmas Cards Bingo Night Pop corn Selling Easter tea party Summer Fair
The Accounts
Together we raised… £6,940
Our events and what they generated Activity Amount Summer Fair £ 4,291 Quiz Night £ 927 Christmas Cards £ 507 Easter Tea Party £ 455 Bingo Night £ 269 Donations £ 210 Popcorn Sale £ 168 EasyFundraising £ 113 Total £ 6,940 Our Summer Fair was by far the biggest money making activity that we did generating £4,291 net profit Waterfield Brooke donated a further £1500 in sponsorship but this went into 2017-18 accounts.
Please refer to spread sheet for detailed breakdown for each activity. Breakdown by event Activity Income £ Expenditure £ Surplus/deficit £ Christmas Cards 1,915.00 1,407.74 507.26 Quiz Night 1,403.50 475.76 927.74 Bingo Night 803.52 533.55 269.97 Popcorn sale 228.03 60.00 168.03 Christmas Show 460.78 450.00 10.78 Easter Tea Party 586.55 130.63 455.92 Summer Fair (2017) 6,149.00 1,857.00 4,292.00 11,546.38 4,914.68 6,631.70 Please refer to spread sheet for detailed breakdown for each activity.
What FOMS contributes to FOMS contributed to a number of activities across the school in 2017. These include: Subsidising swimming lessons for year 4: £1,060 Teachers to parents text services: £600 Christmas show: £450 Leavers party & gifts: £859
2018 and beyond FOMS have agreed to pay £6000 for the new A-Mazeing Allotment that is being built in April A new shed has been purchased for the outside area to house FOMS resources Hobgoblin Theatre Production – ‘A History of Maths’ performance FOMS to continue paying for Swimming lessons (a subsidy) Parent texting service Leavers celebration and gifts Christmas celebration activities FOMS has agreed to match-fund a grant of £10,000 from the National Lotto Fund to create an outdoor ‘Sensory Trail’ for the whole school to enjoy