MANORFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1176105 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Our mission is to support the development of the whole child and enhance the quality of life of Manorfield Primary School students by supporting investment in the school and its programme of engagement with the local community in Poplar, Tower Hamlets.

Objects

1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE STAFF, PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL AND ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS.2. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROVIDE GRANTS AND DONATIONS FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES, THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES, AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Tower Hamlets, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£109k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £91,438 at the end of the period. The trustees confirmed a continuing commitment to Manorfield Primary School for the 2025/26 financial year. No material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern were disclosed.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 10
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 120
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • 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: Tower Hamlets

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£46k£109k
31/03/2024£130k£108k
31/03/2023£44k£156k
31/03/2022£57k£23k
31/03/2021£309k£149k

Common questions

Is MANORFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £91,438 at the end of the period. The trustees confirmed a continuing commitment to Manorfield Primary School for the 2025/26 financial year. No material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern were disclosed.

Who funds MANORFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MANORFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE WILLIAM WATES MEMORIAL TRUST, THE BUZZACOTT STUART DEFRIES MEMORIAL FUND.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE WILLIAM WATES MEMORIAL TRUSTFY2022£10k
THE BUZZACOTT STUART DEFRIES MEMORIAL FUNDFY2021£1k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund25/06/2026£20kSEN Parental Inclusion Project
Greater London Authority (GLA)01/09/2022£27kGrant to Manorfield Charitable Foundation
Greater London Authority01/09/2022£27kGrant to Manorfield Charitable Foundation
The National Lottery Community Fund22/10/2020£10kManorfield Community Food and Resource Bank
Greater London Authority01/12/2019£5kManorfield Charitable Foundation

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
PARMITER'S SCHOOL FOUNDATION1£889k
THE OGDEN TRUST1£750

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE MANOR PREPARATORY SCHOOL TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MANORFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION£46k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MANOR PREPARATORY SCHOOL TRUST FY2025£6.9m——below—no doubt
NUFFIELD COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL TRUST FY2026£34k——unclear—no doubt
LUMIAR STOWFORD FY2025£346k—0above—no doubt
MIRFIELD EDUCATIONAL CHARITY FY2026£70k——unclear—no doubt
PARMITER'S SCHOOL FOUNDATION FY2025£160k—0unclear—no doubt

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