Okehampton College Parent Teacher Friends Association
Analysis
Okehampton College Parent Teacher Friends Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in October 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending August 2026, Okehampton College Parent Teacher Friends Association reported income of £14k and spending of £9,393, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2026, income grew from £2,363 to £14k (+478%), an average of +55% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 260%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Okehampton College Parent Teacher Friends Association sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Purbeck Arts Choir (£14k), Hounsdown Community Association (£14k) and Seaford Music Society (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The committee held a range of fund raising events during the year which included a quiz night, a ball, grand draws and a Christmas Fayre, and music evening. We also take a supportive role at the college helping out at events if required.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Purbeck Arts Choir | Dorset | £14k |
| Hounsdown Community Association | Southampton | £14k |
| Seaford Music Society | Seaford | £14k |
| Little Waltham War Memorial Hall | Chelmsford | £14k |