# Friends of Combe Martin School

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1043093 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1043093)
- Latest income: £4,567; spending £2,940
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Devon
- Other names: Combe Martin School Parents and Teachers Association (previous)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-combe-martin-school

To raise funds for Combe Martin Primary School

## 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 2026 | £4,567 | £2,940 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2025 | £4,771 | £5,947 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £6,828 | £6,501 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £5,077 | £15.4k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £16.1k | £5,640 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils of the school by fostering and encouraging the fullest co-operation between staff, parents and others associated with the school and engaging in activities which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.

## What it funds

Friends of Combe Martin School is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of Combe Martin School reported income of £4,567 and spending of £2,940. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2026, it spent £36.5k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Combe Martin School in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Friends of Combe Martin School open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Combe Martin School is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Friends of Combe Martin School fund?

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

### Does Friends of Combe Martin School give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends of Combe Martin School makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Friends of Combe Martin School give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Combe Martin School'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 2026 was £2,940. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,290 a year.

### How large is Friends of Combe Martin School?

In its latest reported year Friends of Combe Martin School reported income of £4,567 and spending of £2,940.


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