CLIFTON COLLEGE ENDOWMENT FUND

Registered charity 1113320 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of scholarships, educational grants and bursaries and other grants for the benefit of or in connection with Clifton College.

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Latest income
£170k
Latest spending
£231k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £6,141,227, driven by a net movement in funds of £398,750. The charity holds £235,380 in free reserves, which is above its stated policy target of approximately £161,000. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year's worth of scholarships (approximately £161,000) (held: £235k)
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain sufficient reserves to cover one years' worth of scholarships (approximately £161,000).” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2022)

Total income
£657k
Total spending
£202k
Cost of raising funds
£37k
Reserves (reported)
£842k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~50.0 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 5.7% of total income — above the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bristol City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£170k£231k
31/12/2023£155k£218k
31/12/2022£657k£202k
31/12/2021£376k£196k
31/12/2020£176k£164k

Common questions

Is CLIFTON COLLEGE ENDOWMENT FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £6,141,227, driven by a net movement in funds of £398,750. The charity holds £235,380 in free reserves, which is above its stated policy target of approximately £161,000. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CLIFTON COLLEGE ENDOWMENT FUND£170k—0above—no doubt
CLIFTON COLLEGE DEVELOPMENT TRUST FY2025£171k—0below0.1%no doubt
CLIFTON COLLEGE FY2024£43.0m——below—no doubt
BRIGHTON COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP, BURSARY AND PRIZE ENDOWMENTS FY2025£328k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MARLBURIAN CLUB CHARITABLE FUND FY2025£209k—0below—no doubt
ALL SAINTS CHURCH CLIFTON ENDOWMENTS FY2024£135k—0unclear—no doubt

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