Damers First School Association

Analysis

Damers First School Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorset. It was registered in August 1977, 49 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 2025, Damers First School Association reported income of £13k and spending of £14k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £4,915 to £13k (+159%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 138%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Damers First School Association sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Motcombe Parent Teacher Association (£13k), Creech St Michael Primary School PTFA (£13k) and St Mary Barnes Scout Group (£13k).