GARFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1141438 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GARFIELD PTA

Garfield PTA holds fundraising and social events to:a) provide goods and services to support the Garfield Primary School and advance the education of its pupils; b) encourage parents to become involved in their children's education; c) build and maintain the school community; d) develop the school's links with the local community.

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Latest income
£28k
Latest spending
£24k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a gross income of £28,428 and a profit of approximately £15,000 for the year ended 31 October 2024. The trustees confirm that sufficient cash reserves are retained to provide floats for school fairs and to cover unplanned initiatives, with an ideal reserve level of £1,000. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified that would suggest the accounts fail to accord with the accounting records or comply with applicable regulations.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: an ideal reserve level of £1,000 (held: £1k)
In addition to this, the PTA aims to retain enough funds in the bank account to provide any unplanned school initiatives throughout the year, with an ideal reserve level of £1,000. — page 2
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Garfield Primary School Parent Teacher Association (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Merton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2024£28k£24k
31/10/2023£21k£25k
31/10/2022£14k£8k
31/10/2021£806£19k
31/10/2020£4k£2k

Common questions

Is GARFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a gross income of £28,428 and a profit of approximately £15,000 for the year ended 31 October 2024. The trustees confirm that sufficient cash reserves are retained to provide floats for school fairs and to cover unplanned initiatives, with an ideal reserve level of £1,000. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified that would suggest the accounts fail to accord with the accounting records or comply with applicable regulations. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.