# Parents and Friends of Gothic Mede Lower School

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1042695 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1042695)
- Latest income: £1,828; spending £1,304
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Central Bedfordshire, Bedford
- Other names: Pfgm (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/parents-and-friends-of-gothic-mede-lower-school

Fund raising for 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £1,828 | £1,304 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £4,018 | £1,610 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £7,966 | £5,043 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £6,941 | £4,639 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £2,217 | £1,239 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils in the school.

## What it funds

Parents and Friends of Gothic Mede Lower School is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Parents and Friends of Gothic Mede Lower School reported income of £1,828 and spending of £1,304. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £13.8k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Central Bedfordshire and Bedford.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Parents and Friends of Gothic Mede Lower School 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 Parents and Friends of Gothic Mede Lower School open for applications now?

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

### Where does Parents and Friends of Gothic Mede Lower School fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Central Bedfordshire and Bedford.

### Does Parents and Friends of Gothic Mede Lower School give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Parents and Friends of Gothic Mede Lower School makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Parents and Friends of Gothic Mede Lower School give each year?

The register does not break out Parents and Friends of Gothic Mede Lower School's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £1,304. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,767 a year.

### How large is Parents and Friends of Gothic Mede Lower School?

In its latest reported year Parents and Friends of Gothic Mede Lower School reported income of £1,828 and spending of £1,304.


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