# St John'S Pta, Coleford

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1094662 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1094662)
- Latest income: £12.3k; spending £9,697
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Gloucestershire
- Other names: Friends of St John's C of E Primary Sch Coleford (previous); Friends of St John's School (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/st-johns-pta-coleford

Activities aimed at advancing the education of the pupils at St John's C of E Academy, Coleford, Gloucestershire.

## 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 | £12.3k | £9,697 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £12.1k | £11.1k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £13k | £10.7k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £12k | £11.9k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £2,123 | £3,739 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils in the school in particular by1. Developing effective relationships between staff parents and others associated with the school;2. Engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils;

## What it funds

St John'S Pta, Coleford 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 St John'S Pta, Coleford reported income of £12.3k and spending of £9,697. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £47k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from St John'S Pta, Coleford 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 St John'S Pta, Coleford open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from St John'S Pta, Coleford is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does St John'S Pta, Coleford fund?

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

### Does St John'S Pta, Coleford give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that St John'S Pta, Coleford makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does St John'S Pta, Coleford give each year?

The register does not break out St John'S Pta, Coleford'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 £9,697. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £9,406 a year.

### How large is St John'S Pta, Coleford?

In its latest reported year St John'S Pta, Coleford reported income of £12.3k and spending of £9,697.


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