Portway PTFA
Analysis
Portway PTFA is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Andover. It was registered in November 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending August 2024, Portway PTFA reported income of £11k and spending of £5,422, leaving 50% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2024, income grew from £6,952 to £11k (+57%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 187%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Portway PTFA sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kea School Friends (£11k), Friends of East Harptree School (£11k) and Friends of Two Gates (£11k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We hold committee meetings which are attended by staff and parents from both Junior and Infant schools. We organise fund raising events such as discos, car boot sales, fetes and bingo evenings. The funds raised are used to subsidise (amongst other things) educational trips, play equipment, library books and computer equipment leasing.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kea School Friends | Cornwall | £11k |
| Friends of East Harptree School | Bristol | £11k |
| Friends of Two Gates | Huddersfield | £11k |
| Llanelli University of the Third Age | Dyfed | £11k |