# Friends of Spurcroft Pta

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1097250 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1097250)
- Latest income: £12.5k; spending £8,493
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: West Berkshire
- Other names: Spurcroft School Pta (previous)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-spurcroft-pta

Raise funds for benefit of the pupils of Spurcroft Primary School, Thatcham, Berkshire

## 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 | £12.5k | £8,493 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £17.3k | £13.5k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £12.4k | £17.9k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £10.1k | £6,596 | not filed |
| 24 Aug 2021 | £6,554 | £7,481 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils in the school in particular by1. Developing effective relationships between the staff parents and others associated with the school;2. Engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.

## What it funds

Friends of Spurcroft Pta is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of Spurcroft Pta reported income of £12.5k and spending of £8,493. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £54k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Spurcroft Pta 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 Spurcroft Pta open for applications now?

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

### Where does Friends of Spurcroft Pta fund?

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

### Does Friends of Spurcroft Pta give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends of Spurcroft Pta makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Friends of Spurcroft Pta give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Spurcroft Pta'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 £8,493. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £10.8k a year.

### How large is Friends of Spurcroft Pta?

In its latest reported year Friends of Spurcroft Pta reported income of £12.5k and spending of £8,493.


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