Moulsford Parents Association
The Moulsford Parents Association (MPA) is a registered charity (no. 1092475) operating within Moulsford Preparatory School, an independent day and boarding school for pupils aged 3–13 in South Oxfordshire, England. Comprising parent and staff volunteers, the association focuses on fundraising to support the school’s pupils and broader charitable initiatives[1][2][4].

Purpose and activities
As a registered charity, MPA organizes events to raise funds for both the school and external charitable causes. Its activities include coordinating social events for parents, such as quiz nights and seasonal gatherings, while fostering community engagement[1][5]. Funds are allocated to enhance school facilities and resources for pupils, alongside supporting partnerships with local and international charities[4].

Charitable partnerships
MPA-backed initiatives include collaborations with organizations such as Mary’s Meals, through which Moulsford sponsors a school in Liberia, funding meals for over 550 children annually. Other supported charities include Emmaus Oxford (homelessness support), Sport in Mind (mental health through sports), and Marine Conservation Society, reflecting a focus on diverse causes[4].

Events and fundraising
Fundraising efforts integrate school-wide events, such as termly campaigns, and pupil-led initiatives. The association emphasizes instilling social responsibility in students by involving them in charitable activities[4]. While specific financial details remain unpublished, the charity’s income and expenditure are reported annually to the Charity Commission[2].

As part of Moulsford Preparatory School’s ethos, MPA aligns with the institution’s dedication to kindness, courage, and curiosity, reinforcing community-driven philanthropy[4][5].

[1] https://www.moulsford.com/moulsford-community/moulsford-parents-association [2] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/3991084/charity-overview [3] https://www.charitychoice.co.uk/moulsford-parents-association [4] https://www.moulsford.com/moulsford-community/charity [5] https://gloucestershire.redkitedays.co.uk/moulsford-prep-school/