# The Friends of Parkfield Medical Centre Patients Participation Group

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1075710 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1075710)
- Website: https://www.parkfieldmedicalcentre.co.uk
- Latest income: £8,476; spending £6,825
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Hertfordshire
- Other names: Friends of Parkfield (working); Friends of Parkfield Ppg (working)
- Trustees: 12
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-parkfield-medical-centre-patients-participation-group

For the benefit of people served by the Parkfield Medical Centre, Potters Bar, in the County of Hertfordshire.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £8,476 | £6,825 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £7,966 | £4,823 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £6,918 | £6,228 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £13.5k | £6,074 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £1,590 | £2,479 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the benefit of people served by the Parkfield Medical Centre, potters bar, in the county of Hertfordshire(1) The relief of sickness by the provision of equipment, the maintenance of such equipment and grants for the material improvement of the Centre, as the committee at their discretion shall decide, which it is not the local authority's statutory obligation to provide. Provided that such equipment remains the property of the charity and is on loan to the Centre and that the capital value of the improvement grants is returned to the charity in the event that the Centre is sold. (2) The preservation and protection of public health by the provision of information about health care and other matters regarding the prevention of sickness.

## What it funds

The Friends of Parkfield Medical Centre Patients Participation Group is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Friends of Parkfield Medical Centre Patients Participation Group reported income of £8,476 and spending of £6,825. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £26.4k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of Parkfield Medical Centre Patients Participation Group in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (parkfieldmedicalcentre.co.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 The Friends of Parkfield Medical Centre Patients Participation Group open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Friends of Parkfield Medical Centre Patients Participation Group is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Friends of Parkfield Medical Centre Patients Participation Group fund?

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

### Does The Friends of Parkfield Medical Centre Patients Participation Group give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Friends of Parkfield Medical Centre Patients Participation Group makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Friends of Parkfield Medical Centre Patients Participation Group give each year?

The register does not break out The Friends of Parkfield Medical Centre Patients Participation Group's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £6,825. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,286 a year.

### How large is The Friends of Parkfield Medical Centre Patients Participation Group?

In its latest reported year The Friends of Parkfield Medical Centre Patients Participation Group reported income of £8,476 and spending of £6,825.


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