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Ashgrove Primary School Parent Teacher Friends Assocation

Registered

Charity no. 109682 Date registered. 28/09/2023

Public benefits

[What are the direct benefits flowing from your organisation's purposes?] - The children at Ashgrove Primary will benefit from the resources and faciities bought with funds raised - The facilities and resources bought with funds raised will contribute to a more positive learning environment. They will also help further the children's learning,

depending on the resources/facilties acquired with funds - Positive relationships between pupils, staff and parents will develop as a result of community events and fundraising with the children at the forefront of our organisation's purposes. [How can the benefits identified above be demonstrated?] - Children's and parent's feedback through annual questionnaires - Minutes of PTFA meetings with verbal feedback shared - Annual report at AGM [Is there any harm arising from any of the purposes?] None [Who are the charity's beneficiaries?] The charity’s benefits are provided to the children of Ashgrove Primary school, and their parents/carers. [Is there any private benefit flowing from any of the purposes? Is it incidental and necessary?] The only private benefit flowing from this purpose is the advertisement and increase in profit of companies/organisations that we may use for fundraisiers/sponsorships and this is incidental and necessary because it is not a purpose that our organisation follow.

What your organisation does

To raise funds for school facilities and resources by organising school and community fundraising events. Co-ordinate projects involving the children and the school community. Publicise said events and projects through school website and social media to inform the school community about our progress, achievements and what we have raised money

for.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of education

Who the charity helps

  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • Voluntary and community sector

How the charity works

  • Community development
  • Education/training

Charitable purposes

The purpose of the Association (the Purposes) is to advance the education of pupils in the school in particular by: Developing effective relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school; Engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.

Governing document

Constitution

Other name


  • 6 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Contact details

Public address

  • Ashgrove Primary School Parent Teacher Friends Association, Ashgrove Primary School, Ashgrove Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 6LJ

Trustee board

Trustee
Katie Mcconvey
Janice Slane
Kierinda Stanfield
Lynsey Mcardle
Alison Mcelhill
Lena Sweeney

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland