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BROMSGROVE SCHOOL FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1118435 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The raising of funds to support bursaries and capital projects at Bromsgrove School.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£189k
Latest spending
£149k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,165,611, which the Trustees consider sufficient for current commitments, though they have a medium-term target of raising funds to around £3m. The charity reported a net movement in funds of a loss of £10,308 for the year, driven by an unrealised investment loss of £50,009, despite receiving £131,960 in donations and legacies. The independent auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: around £3m (held: £2.2m)
“The Trustees have a medium term target of raising unrestricted funds to around £3m in order that future awards for life changing bursaries can be made.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by HaysMac LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2021)

Total income
£541k
Total spending
£55k
Cost of raising funds
£6k
Reserves (reported)
£1.9m
Employees
0

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£189k£149k
31/08/2024£244k£100k
31/08/2023£279k£153k
31/08/2022£188k£129k
31/08/2021£541k£55k

Common questions

Is BROMSGROVE SCHOOL FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,165,611, which the Trustees consider sufficient for current commitments, though they have a medium-term target of raising funds to around £3m. The charity reported a net movement in funds of a loss of £10,308 for the year, driven by an unrealised investment loss of £50,009, despite receiving £131,960 in donations and legacies. The independent auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by HaysMac LLP.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
HABERDASHERS' ASKE'S CHARITY1£500k
THE APAX FOUNDATION1£45k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BROMSGROVE SCHOOL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BROMSGROVE SCHOOL FOUNDATION£189k—0unclear—no doubt
BROMSGROVE SCHOOL FY2025£45.5m——below—no doubt
THE LUDGROVE SCHOOL FOUNDATION FY2025£1.6m—0unclear—no doubt
BROMLEY 'Y' FY2025£3.0m£70,001 - £80,0003unclear—no doubt
THE BOLTON SCHOOL BURSARY FOUNDATION FY2025£11.9m—0no_policy—no doubt
TRURO SCHOOL FOUNDATION LIMITED FY2025£371k—0unclear—no doubt

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