# Sidmouth College Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 279715 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/279715)
- Latest income: £1,055; spending £3,593
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Acts as an umbrella or resource body, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Devon
- Other names: Parents, Teachers and Friends' Association (1979) of the Sidmouth School (previous); Sidmouth College Ptfa (working); The Parent Teachers and Friends Association (1979) of Sidmouth College (previous)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sidmouth-college-association

Raising funds to provide equipment and enhance the pupils' experiences whilst at Sidmouth College.

## 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 | £1,055 | £3,593 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £4,194 | £213 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £262 | £200 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £176 | £173 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £287 | £10.1k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the association are tod advance the education of the pupils of the school by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at the school (not normally provided by the local education authority).

## What it funds

Sidmouth College Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Sidmouth College Association reported income of £1,055 and spending of £3,593. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £14.3k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Sidmouth College 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 Sidmouth College Association open for applications now?

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

### Where does Sidmouth College Association fund?

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

### Does Sidmouth College Association give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Sidmouth College Association give each year?

The register does not break out Sidmouth College 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 £3,593. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,860 a year.

### How large is Sidmouth College Association?

In its latest reported year Sidmouth College Association reported income of £1,055 and spending of £3,593.


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