# Friends of Ratcliffe School Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1011040 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1011040)
- Latest income: £941; spending £845
- What it funds: Education / training, Amateur sport, Recreation, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Devon
- Other names: Ratcliffe School Voluntary Fund (working)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-ratcliffe-school-association

Raises funds by an annual Fete, sweatshirt income, Open Evening Raffle, donations and bank interest.Expenditure is incurred in buying educational equipment for pupils, sweatshirt purchases, Fete expenditure and audit fees.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils in the school.

## What it funds

Friends of Ratcliffe School Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, amateur sport and recreation for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Friends of Ratcliffe School Association reported income of £941 and spending of £845.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Ratcliffe School Association 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 Ratcliffe School Association open for applications now?

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

### Where does Friends of Ratcliffe School Association fund?

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

### Does Friends of Ratcliffe School Association give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Friends of Ratcliffe School Association?

In its latest reported year Friends of Ratcliffe School Association reported income of £941 and spending of £845.


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