THE ROYAL MASONIC SCHOOL FOR GIRLS BURSARY FUND

Registered charity 1106076 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity provides bursaries for the benefit of any pupil,former pupil and/or potential pupil of the Royal Masonic School for Girls who in the opinion of the trustees requires financial assistance to assist in the furtherance or completion of their education.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FUND TO PROVIDE BURSARIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF ANY PUPIL, FORMER PUPIL AND/OR POTENTIAL PUPIL OF THE SCHOOL WHO IN THE OPINION OF THE TRUSTEES REQUIRES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ASSIST IN THE FURTHERANCE OR COMPLETION OF SUCH PUPIL'S, FORMER PUPIL'S AND/OR POTENTIAL PUPIL'S EDUCATION SUCH BURSARIES TO BE AWARDED IN SUCH A MANNER AND UPON SUCH TERMS AND FROM ALL OR ANY PART OF THE CAPITAL OR INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DECIDE

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 · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Three Rivers, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£83k
Latest spending
£40k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,357,522, which the trustees deem adequate to support the charity for the foreseeable future. The charity reported a net income increase of £84,320, driven by investment gains and income, while charitable expenditure on bursaries decreased slightly to £23,900. The trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to continue operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: adequate to support the charity for the foreseeable future (reserves figure: £1.4m)
“Currently reserves are ata level of f,l ,357,522 (2024 f.1,273,202), which is deemed adequate to support the charity for the foreseeable future.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

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

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£83k£40k
31/08/2024£107k£34k
31/08/2023£100k£28k
31/08/2022£74k£26k
31/08/2021£95k£38k

Common questions

Is THE ROYAL MASONIC SCHOOL FOR GIRLS BURSARY FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,357,522, which the trustees deem adequate to support the charity for the foreseeable future. The charity reported a net income increase of £84,320, driven by investment gains and income, while charitable expenditure on bursaries decreased slightly to £23,900. The trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE ROYAL MASONIC SCHOOL FOR GIRLS BURSARY FUND£83k—0above—no doubt
THE ROYAL MASONIC SCHOOL FOR GIRLS FY2025£21.9m——unclear—no doubt
CLSG BURSARY AND AWARDS FUND FY2025£1.4m—0above—no doubt
THE CHOIR SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION BURSARY TRUST LIMITED FY2025£322k—0within—no doubt
CLS BURSARY AND AWARDS FUND FY2025£167k—0above—no doubt
THE MORSE-BOYCOTT BURSARY FUND FY2025£134k—0unclear—no doubt

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