Swiss Gardens PTA
Analysis
Swiss Gardens PTA is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shoreham-By-Sea. It was registered in February 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending August 2024, Swiss Gardens PTA reported income of £12k and spending of £7,070, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2024, income grew from £2,816 to £12k (+340%), an average of +64% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 542%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Swiss Gardens PTA sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wilby Primary School Fund (£12k), Mount House School Parent Teacher Association (£12k) and Council for Education in the Commonwealth (£12k).
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
The PTA aims to run events at the school which not only raise money but which enhance the experiences of children after school and bring together parents and children as a community centred around the school. Fundraising event include: Colouring competitions ,Drawing competitions, Pumpkin carving, Xmas Fair, Summer Fair etc.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wilby Primary School Fund | Wellingborough | £12k |
| Mount House School Parent Teacher Association | Barnet | £12k |
| Council for Education in the Commonwealth | London | £12k |
| Mainwaring Education Trust | Lichfield | £12k |