Friends of Edith Borthwick
About Us
The Friends of Edith Borthwick School (known as FOEBS) is a registered charity (no. 270773) that raises money to provide the extra things that enhance the whole school experience for the learners and staff such as minibuses, activities, excursions, sensory & playground equipment, discos & events, welcome picnic, the leavers' prom.
Follow us
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on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FriendsOEBS/
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on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefoebs/
Support us
Volunteer to join our team and help with planning and running events or managing the charity. All types of contributions are welcome from regular to one-off - let us know your skill set and how often you can help, and we will add you to our list of contacts for when help is needed.
Donate via
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Facebook: Directly on our page via our donate button (https://www.facebook.com/FriendsOEBS/)
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Give As You Live for any supporters interested in raising funds whilst shopping online for our cause: www.giveasyoulive.com/charity/foebs
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Give As You Live ad-hoc donation page or for any supporters interested in creating a Fundraising Page (Give As You Live is able to reclaim Gift Aid on our behalf. Please note that they will charge us a fee on your donation or you can cover it): donate.giveasyoulive.com/charity/foebs
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Give As You Live for Corporate donors: corporate.giveasyoulive.com/charity-refer/29403
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PayPal Giving Fund (which will not charge fees): https://www.paypal.com/GB/fundraiser/charity/3134255
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ParentPay in your child's account: Select payment option "FOEB Donations"
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Just Giving: Anyone who just wants to make a one-off donation, or for supporters interested in creating a fundraising page for their own event which supports our charity: https://justgiving.com/friendsofedithborthwick (Just Giving is able to reclaim Gift Aid on our behalf. Please note that Just Giving will charge us a fee on your donation)
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Direct to our bank account: We welcome regular subscriptions and can reclaim Gift Aid, or we are happy to accept Corporate Sponsorship either for a one-off event or ongoing. Please ask for details and we will send you an information pack
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Sign up to EasyFundraising and raise funds as you shop: https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/friendsofedithborthwickschool/
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Join our monthly Lottery: https://www.yourschoollottery.co.uk/lottery/school/the-edith-borthwick-school
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Purchase name tags/labels as stickers or iron-on: https://www.mynametags.com/ (our school code is: 35186)
Contact our Trustees
General - chair.foebs@edithborthwick.essex.sch.uk
Julie - vicechair.foebs@edithborthwick.essex.sch.uk