Urc Harpenden PTFA
Analysis
Urc Harpenden PTFA is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Harpenden. It was registered in June 2018, 8 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 and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2026, Urc Harpenden PTFA reported income of £10k and spending of £13k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2026, income fell from £11k to £10k (-5.6%), an average of -1.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 103%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Urc Harpenden PTFA sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Oakfield Park (£10k), Millfield's PTA (£10k) and St Lawrence School PTA Alton (£10k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION (THE OBJECTS) IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY:2.1 DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE STAFF, PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL2.2 ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Oakfield Park | Pontefract | £10k |
| Millfield's PTA | Colchester | £10k |
| St Lawrence School PTA Alton | Hampshire | £10k |
| Friends of Kenninghall Primary School | Norwich | £10k |