# Lipson Vale Parents Teachers and Friends Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1073953 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1073953)
- Website: http://lipsonvale.createprimary.net
- Latest income: £2,570; spending £1,331
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Plymouth City
- Other names: Lipson Vale Ptfa (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/lipson-vale-parents-teachers-and-friends-association

Fund raising through various events during the school year to benefit the school and pupils

## 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 | £2,570 | £1,331 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £3,449 | £248 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £2,546 | £1,289 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £1,708 | £2,900 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £1,669 | £790 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of pupils in the school(for further details see constitution)

## What it funds

Lipson Vale Parents Teachers and Friends Association 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 Lipson Vale Parents Teachers and Friends Association reported income of £2,570 and spending of £1,331. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £6,558 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Plymouth City.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Lipson Vale Parents Teachers and Friends Association in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (lipsonvale.createprimary.net) 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 Lipson Vale Parents Teachers and Friends Association open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Lipson Vale Parents Teachers and Friends Association is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Lipson Vale Parents Teachers and Friends Association fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Plymouth City.

### Does Lipson Vale Parents Teachers and Friends Association give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Lipson Vale Parents Teachers and Friends Association makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Lipson Vale Parents Teachers and Friends Association give each year?

The register does not break out Lipson Vale Parents Teachers and Friends Association'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 £1,331. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,312 a year.

### How large is Lipson Vale Parents Teachers and Friends Association?

In its latest reported year Lipson Vale Parents Teachers and Friends Association reported income of £2,570 and spending of £1,331.


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