DE ASTON SCHOOL FUND

Registered charity 1047658 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Fund raising for whole school initiatives

Objects

ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS AT THE SCHOOL NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED OTHERWISE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Get email alerts

Latest income
£368k
Latest spending
£460k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred an excess of expenditure over income of £91,984 for the year, reducing unrestricted reserves from £125,926 to £33,942. The trustees report that these reserves exceed their stated target of approximately £10,000 and are considered sufficient to meet financial commitments and manage cash flow. No material uncertainties affecting the charity's ability to continue as a going concern were identified.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately £10,000 (held: £34k)
“The Trustees have set a target reserve level of approximately £10,000.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — De Aston School Fund (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Lincolnshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£368k£460k
31/08/2024£423k£368k
31/08/2023£287k£303k
31/08/2022£182k£177k
31/08/2021£110k£110k

Common questions

Is DE ASTON SCHOOL FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred an excess of expenditure over income of £91,984 for the year, reducing unrestricted reserves from £125,926 to £33,942. The trustees report that these reserves exceed their stated target of approximately £10,000 and are considered sufficient to meet financial commitments and manage cash flow. No material uncertainties affecting the charity's ability to continue as a going concern were identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ASTON VILLA FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
DE ASTON SCHOOL FUND£368k—0above—no doubt
ASTON VILLA FOUNDATION FY2025£2.9m——unclear—no doubt
FAIZAN-E-MADINA MOSQUE COMMITTEE (TRUST) FY2025£536kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
ABLAZE A BUSINESS LEARNING ACTION ZONE FOR EDUCATION FY2025£267k—0unclear—no doubt
VITA ET PAX SCHOOL (COCKFOSTERS) LIMITED FY2025£972k—0below—no doubt
THE AIMWELL CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£608k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.