MANSION HOUSE SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME

Registered charity 1087486 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Awards study scholarships to students and young business executives from selected overseas countries to study or attend training attachments and courses in the United Kingdom

Objects

THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND UPON TRUST TO APPLY THE INCOME, AND ALL OR SUCH PART OR PARTS OF THE CAPITAL, AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT, HAVING CONSIDERED THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LORD MAYOR, FOR OR TOWARDS THE ADVANCEMENT AND FURTHERANCE OF THE EDUCATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR COUNTRIES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE FROM TIME TO TIME VISITED BY THE LORD MAYOR IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, TO PROVIDE GRANTS OR OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE WITH TRAVEL EXPENSES TO AND FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE CREATION AND FUNDING OF SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES OR PRIZES. THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR DISCRETION, FOR THE PERIOD OF 21 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF THIS DEED, INSTEAD OF APPLYING THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN ANY YEAR, ACCUMULATE ALL OR ANY PART OF SUCH INCOME AT COMPOUND INTEREST BY INVESTING THE SAME, AND THE RESULTING INCOME, IN ANY OF THE AUTHORISED INVESTMENTS AND HOLD THE SAME AS AN ACCRETION TO AND AS PART OF THE CAPITAL OF THE CHARITY, WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THEIR RIGHT TO APPLY THE WHOLE OR ANY PART OF SUCH ACCUMULATED INCOME IN ANY SUBSEQUENT YEAR AS IF THE SAME WERE INCOME OF THESE CHARITY ARISING IN THE THEN CURRENT YEAR.

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM AND COUNTRIES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD

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

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Registered contact address: City of London, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £179,812 to £167,349, while total funds stood at £727,997. The charity reported a net outgoing of resources for the year, with total incoming resources of £103,907 against total expenditures of £114,404. Creditors at year-end were £72,111, primarily consisting of deferred scholarship payments.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (17/07/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (11/05/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• JULIAN GEORGE TREGONINGchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Alderman Sir Andrew Parmley · trustee of 2 other charities
• Alderman Sir Charles Edward Beck Bowman
• Alderman Timothy Hailes JP
• Her Honour Judge Anuja Dhir KC
• Jonathan Nichols
• William Francis Charnley · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FELLOWSHIP HOUSE CHILDREN'S CENTRE.

• FELLOWSHIP HOUSE CHILDREN'S CENTRE income £777k
• INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS HOUSE income £7.5m
• THE CARTHUSIAN TRUST income £156k
• MOTIVATION AND LEARNING TRUST income £60k
• THE GRAND LODGE OF MARK MASTER MASONS' FUND OF BENEVOLENCE income £2.2m
• BIRMINGHAM INTERNATIONAL STUDENT HOMES income £829k

Side by side with its peers

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