# Oak Tree Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1042849 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1042849)
- Latest income: £9,710; spending £4,109
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Area of operation: West Sussex
- Other names: M F A (previous); Manor Field Association (previous)
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/oak-tree-association

WE RAISE FUNDS THROUGH VARIOUS SOCIAL AND RETAIL EVENTS TO ENABLE DONATIONS TO OAK TREE PRIMARY SCHOOL. THESE DONATIONS ARE FOR THE EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL ENRICHMENT OF THE CHILDREN AT OAK TREE SCHOOL.

## 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 | £9,710 | £4,109 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £10.6k | £6,977 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £11.1k | £2,467 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £11.4k | £13.3k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £3,472 | £6,961 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils in the school

## What it funds

Oak Tree Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year Oak Tree Association reported income of £9,710 and spending of £4,109. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £33.8k 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 Oak Tree Association in its sources (last checked 4 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 Oak Tree Association open for applications now?

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

### Where does Oak Tree Association fund?

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

### Does Oak Tree Association give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Oak Tree Association makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Oak Tree Association give each year?

The register does not break out Oak Tree 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 £4,109. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,764 a year.

### How large is Oak Tree Association?

In its latest reported year Oak Tree Association reported income of £9,710 and spending of £4,109.


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