ST MARY'S SCHOOL CHIDDINGFOLD PTA

Registered charity 1146859 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£48k
Latest spending
£52k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated £48,114 in income and donated £35,014 to the school, resulting in a net decrease in reserves of £4,186 for the year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £25,882, with a stated policy to maintain a minimum of £2,000 in the bank account. The trustees report no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Fundraising activities (36% of income)
Income from fundraising activities and donations are recognised in the year in which cash is received. — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Fundraising cost ratio: 36.1% of fundraised income
In the year ended 31 August 2025, the Charity generated income of £48,114, had a net profit from fundraising activities of £30,829 — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £2,000 must be maintained in the Charity’s bank account at any one time (held: £26k)
The Charity’s reserves are free for the Trustees to use, other than £2,000 must be maintained in the Charity’s bank account at any one time. — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£48k£52k
31/08/2024£66k£62k
31/08/2023£33k£30k
31/08/2022£43k£27k
31/08/2021£10k£13k

Common questions

Is ST MARY'S SCHOOL CHIDDINGFOLD PTA financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated £48,114 in income and donated £35,014 to the school, resulting in a net decrease in reserves of £4,186 for the year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £25,882, with a stated policy to maintain a minimum of £2,000 in the bank account. The trustees report no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.