MICHAEL ROBERTSON SCHOLARSHIP FUND
To further the education of children attending Sedbergh School. To award scholarships, exhibitions, bursaries for those who are attending Sedbergh School who are in need of financial assistance. To award grants to those who are attending Sedbergh School to enable them to travel (UK or abroad) in furtherance of their education. To otherwise further the education of such persons.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity has adequate assets available to fulfil its obligations and has prepared the statements on a going concern basis. Free unrestricted reserves increased to £105,282, while the endowment fund decreased by 3.86% to £5,765,444. The trustees confirmed they retain sufficient capital to generate the income required to meet anticipated costs.
What the accounts disclose
“Dividend income - 41,550 41,550 144,706” — page 11
Trustees
- James Alexander Cameron Whittle
- John Vernon Light
- Marcus Christopher Baker
- Martin Stuart Ward
- Nigel John Martin
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £42k | £111k |
| 31/12/2024 | £147k | £185k |
| 31/12/2023 | £201k | £205k |
| 31/12/2022 | £233k | £412k |
| 31/12/2021 | £238k | £51k |
Common questions
Is MICHAEL ROBERTSON SCHOLARSHIP FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity has adequate assets available to fulfil its obligations and has prepared the statements on a going concern basis. Free unrestricted reserves increased to £105,282, while the endowment fund decreased by 3.86% to £5,765,444. The trustees confirmed they retain sufficient capital to generate the income required to meet anticipated costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.