# Friends Of Millfield School (FOMS)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1072687 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1072687)
- Website: https://www.millfield.staffs.sch.uk
- Latest income: £2,246; spending £1,861
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Staffordshire
- Other names: Friends of Millfield School (working); Millfield Primary School Parent/teachers Association (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-millfield-school

To raise money to donate to Millfield school in order to provide additional equipment and activities to benefit the children who attend the schoolAlso to provide events for the students of the school. Some additional expenses to enable the charity to run smoothly without any issues, including at the AGM in the form of buffet or food for participants.

## 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 2025 | £2,246 | £1,861 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £4,886 | £8,392 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £6,314 | £3,013 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £0 | £149 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £6,091 | £3,170 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils in the school

## What it funds

Friends Of Millfield School (FOMS) 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 Millfield School (FOMS) reported income of £2,246 and spending of £1,861. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £16.6k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends Of Millfield School (FOMS) in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (millfield.staffs.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 Friends Of Millfield School (FOMS) open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends Of Millfield School (FOMS) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Friends Of Millfield School (FOMS) fund?

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

### Does Friends Of Millfield School (FOMS) give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends Of Millfield School (FOMS) makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Friends Of Millfield School (FOMS) give each year?

The register does not break out Friends Of Millfield School (FOMS)'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 2025 was £1,861. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,317 a year.

### How large is Friends Of Millfield School (FOMS)?

In its latest reported year Friends Of Millfield School (FOMS) reported income of £2,246 and spending of £1,861.


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