# Friends of Rusper Primary School

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1046735 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1046735)
- Website: https://www.friendsofrusperprimary.co.uk
- Latest income: £3,960; spending £2,918
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: West Sussex
- Other names: Rusper County Primary School Parent and Teacher Association (previous); Forps (working)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-rusper-primary-school

Charity raises funds to support school via various activities.

## 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 | £3,960 | £2,918 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2025 | £9,159 | £3,829 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £8,426 | £3,040 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £4,856 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £13.2k | £8,027 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils of the school by providing and assistance in the provision of facilities education (not normally provided by the local education authority)

## What it funds

Friends of Rusper Primary 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 Rusper Primary School reported income of £3,960 and spending of £2,918. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2026, it spent £17.8k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as West Sussex.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Rusper Primary School in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (friendsofrusperprimary.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 Friends of Rusper Primary School open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Rusper Primary 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 Rusper Primary School fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as West Sussex.

### Does Friends of Rusper Primary School give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Friends of Rusper Primary School give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Rusper Primary 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 £2,918. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,563 a year.

### How large is Friends of Rusper Primary School?

In its latest reported year Friends of Rusper Primary School reported income of £3,960 and spending of £2,918.


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