# Parent, Teachers, Friends Association of Ellen Tinkham School, Exeter

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1055916 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1055916)
- Latest income: £3,754; spending £6,638
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides human resources, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Devon
- Other names: P T F A of Ellen Tinkham School (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/parent-teachers-friends-association-of-ellen-tinkham-school-exeter

Raises funds to enhance the education of special needs students by providing equipment & resources not provided by local authority.

## 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 | £3,754 | £6,638 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £21.2k | £3,577 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £5,351 | £5,264 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £3,772 | £17.4k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £11.9k | £27k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The object of the association is to advance the education of pupils in the school in particular by:developing effective relationships between the staff parents and others associated with the schoolengaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils

## What it funds

Parent, Teachers, Friends Association of Ellen Tinkham School, Exeter is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability and recreation for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides human resources. In its latest reported year Parent, Teachers, Friends Association of Ellen Tinkham School, Exeter reported income of £3,754 and spending of £6,638. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £59.9k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Parent, Teachers, Friends Association of Ellen Tinkham School, Exeter 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 Parent, Teachers, Friends Association of Ellen Tinkham School, Exeter open for applications now?

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

### Where does Parent, Teachers, Friends Association of Ellen Tinkham School, Exeter fund?

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

### Does Parent, Teachers, Friends Association of Ellen Tinkham School, Exeter give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Parent, Teachers, Friends Association of Ellen Tinkham School, Exeter makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Parent, Teachers, Friends Association of Ellen Tinkham School, Exeter give each year?

The register does not break out Parent, Teachers, Friends Association of Ellen Tinkham School, Exeter'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 £6,638. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £12k a year.

### How large is Parent, Teachers, Friends Association of Ellen Tinkham School, Exeter?

In its latest reported year Parent, Teachers, Friends Association of Ellen Tinkham School, Exeter reported income of £3,754 and spending of £6,638.


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