# Charmouth Primary School Ptfa

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1157166 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1157166)
- Website: http://charmouth.dorset.sch.uk
- Latest income: £12.1k; spending £9,207
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Dorset
- Other names: The Ptfa (working)
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charmouth-primary-school-ptfa

The PTFA organises fundraising events for the school that are fun for the pupils, parents and help make links with the local community. The main fundraiser is a fell run which attracts people from across the country combined with a fun run and fair. In addition there are disco's, bingo evenings and other events. Money raised funds school equipment or projects the school couldn't otherwise afford.

## 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 2022 | £12.1k | £9,207 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £3,272 | £2,196 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of pupils in the school in particular by:developing effective relationships between the staff parents and others associated with the school;engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.

## What it funds

Charmouth Primary School Ptfa is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Charmouth Primary School Ptfa reported income of £12.1k and spending of £9,207. Over its last 2 reported years, to 31 Aug 2022, it spent £11.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Dorset.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Charmouth Primary School Ptfa in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (charmouth.dorset.sch.uk) 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 Charmouth Primary School Ptfa open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Charmouth Primary School Ptfa is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Charmouth Primary School Ptfa fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Dorset.

### Does Charmouth Primary School Ptfa give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Charmouth Primary School Ptfa makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Charmouth Primary School Ptfa give each year?

The register does not break out Charmouth Primary School Ptfa'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 2022 was £9,207. Over its last 2 reported years its spending averaged £5,702 a year.

### How large is Charmouth Primary School Ptfa?

In its latest reported year Charmouth Primary School Ptfa reported income of £12.1k and spending of £9,207.


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