Dame Allan's Schools Parents' Association
The main fund raising events are the annual Christmas Bazaar and the bi-annual Spring Ball. DASPA organises social events to combine fund raising with enhancing the family ethos associated with Dame Allan schools. Other recent events have included a Wine-tasting evening, an Indian culture evening, a Ceilidh & a disco for middle school pupils.
Activities & Mission
The main fund raising events are the annual Christmas Bazaar and the bi-annual Spring Ball. DASPA organises social events to combine fund raising with enhancing the family ethos associated with Dame Allan schools. Other recent events have included a Wine-tasting evening, an Indian culture evening, a Ceilidh & a disco for middle school pupils.
Grants
Dame Allan's Schools Parents' Association is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £30,940
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people
- What it supports
- education and training
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £38,963 | £30,940 | 0 / 67 | |||
| 2024 | £54,295 | £47,484 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2023 | £30,057 | £29,746 | 0 / 69 | |||
| 2022 | £44,244 | £22,493 | 0 / 45 | |||
| 2021 | £10,203 | £12,752 | 0 / 51 |
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Frequently asked questions about Dame Allan's Schools Parents' Association
What does Dame Allan's Schools Parents' Association do?
The main fund raising events are the annual Christmas Bazaar and the bi-annual Spring Ball. DASPA organises social events to combine fund raising with enhancing the family ethos associated with Dame Allan schools. Other recent events have included a Wine-tasting evening, an Indian culture evening, a Ceilidh & a disco for middle school pupils.
How much income did Dame Allan's Schools Parents' Association report in 2025?
Dame Allan's Schools Parents' Association reported total income of £39k and reported expenditure of £31k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Dame Allan's Schools Parents' Association registered as a charity?
Dame Allan's Schools Parents' Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 September 2010 as charity number 1137728. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs Dame Allan's Schools Parents' Association?
Dame Allan's Schools Parents' Association is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Vanessa Jane Morrell. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Dame Allan's Schools Parents' Association operate?
Dame Allan's Schools Parents' Association operates in Newcastle Upon Tyne City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Dame Allan's Schools Parents' Association a registered charity?
Yes — Dame Allan's Schools Parents' Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1137728.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
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