Mascot Public School P & C Association
The Mascot Public School Parents and Citizens' Association (P & C Association) is a nonprofit organisation supporting Mascot Public School, a government primary school in Mascot, New South Wales. Registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC), it operates under ABN 78545865213RR0001.

Objectives and Activities

The association facilitates parental and community involvement in school initiatives, fostering collaboration between families, educators, and local stakeholders[3]. Key activities include organizing fundraising events and managing a school uniform shop, with proceeds funding educational programs, resources, and extracurricular projects[2].

Structure and Governance

As part of a network of nearly 2,000 similar entities, the association aligns with the NSW Federation of Parents & Citizens Associations, which advocates for public education and parental engagement statewide[5]. Regular meetings enable members to contribute to school decision-making processes[1].

Community Impact

The P & C Association primarily benefits students aged 6–15, with a focus on supporting culturally diverse communities in the Mascot area[4]. Its efforts aim to enhance educational outcomes and foster inclusive school environments[3].

Funding and Programs

Revenue generated through fundraising activities supports initiatives such as infrastructure improvements, learning tools, and student welfare programs[2]. The association emphasizes equitable access to resources, reflecting the broader mission of NSW public school P&C organizations[5].

[1] https://mascot-p.schools.nsw.gov.au/supporting-our-students/parents--carers-and-the-community.html [2] https://www.acnc.gov.au/charity/charities/99f64e5e-bf0c-ed11-b83d-000d3ad213c8 [3] https://mascot-p.schools.nsw.gov.au/2011-information0/p-c-meeting-minutes.html [4] https://www.acnc.gov.au/charity/charities/99f64e5e-bf0c-ed11-b83d-000d3ad213c8/documents/b82ffb01-ff08-ef11-9f89-6045bdc4436a [5] https://www.pandc.org.au