Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

VALLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL PTFA 

Activities & events organised by voluntary group, Friends of Valley, in order to raise funds for Valley Infant School. Donations to Valley Infant School to be used for the benefit of the children & the school.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are only 2 trustees
  • All of the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/08/23£11£16£-5n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/08/22£7£4£3n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/21£7£4£3n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/20£10£10£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/19£7£8£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/18£6£9£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/17£6£3£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/16?£7£4£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£7£4£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£6£5£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£4£1£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£6£1£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11*£4£1£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£7£3£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£8£2£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£8£3£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07*£11£5£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£6£3£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£6£8£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£7£7£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 20 years

VALLEYptfa@yahoo.com

01217434691

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • School support organisations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Solihull,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 30 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (2)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 21/04/2004, number: 1103325
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR11: 131 days late, AR07: 1 days late,
Main office

Old Lode Lane
Solihull
WEST MIDLANDS
B92 8LW

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY: (1) DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN STAFF, PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL; (2) ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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