THE RGSW AND AOS FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1170217 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The RGSW and AOS Foundation operates within Worcestershire to advance the education of pupils at RGS Worcester. It undertakes fundraising to support bursary provision and to assist with capital projects at the School.

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

Latest income
£565k
Latest spending
£460k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity has total funds of £1,565,876, comprising unrestricted funds of £22,991 and restricted funds of £1,542,885. The charity holds cash at bank of £30,809 and investments of £1,534,737, which the auditors note can be easily drawn on if further cash is required. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: unclear (held: £23k)
“Per the reserves policy the annual income from capital investments is transferred to fund bursary places and is therefore presented as unrestricted income.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£565k
Total spending
£460k
Cost of raising funds
£145k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 25.6% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Worcestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£565k£460k
31/08/2024£530k£383k
31/08/2023£381k£319k
31/08/2022£746k£214k
31/08/2021£464k£448k

Common questions

Is THE RGSW AND AOS FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity has total funds of £1,565,876, comprising unrestricted funds of £22,991 and restricted funds of £1,542,885. The charity holds cash at bank of £30,809 and investments of £1,534,737, which the auditors note can be easily drawn on if further cash is required. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Ballards LLP.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WORCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE RGSW AND AOS FOUNDATION£565k—0unclear—no doubt
WORCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION LIMITED FY2025£379k—0within—no doubt
BROMSGROVE SCHOOL FOUNDATION FY2025£189k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ARNOLD FOUNDATION FOR RUGBY SCHOOL FY2025£681k—0unclear—no doubt
RICKMANSWORTH SCHOOL PTA FY2025£145k—0unclear—no doubt
BROMSGROVE SCHOOL FY2025£45.5m——below—no doubt

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