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ST OLAVE'S & ST SAVIOUR'S SCHOOLS FOUNDATION CIO

Registered charity 1181857 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST OLAVE'S AND ST SAVIOUR'S SCHOOLS FOUNDATION CIO

The objects of the Foundation are to support the provision of education by the two schools of the Foundation, St Olave's & St Saviour's Grammar School, Orpington and St Saviour's & St Olave's School, Southwark; to support the education of young people under the age of 25 in Southwark either directly or through other organisations; and to support the choir of Southwark Cathedral.

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

Latest income
£1.3m
Latest spending
£1.7m
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased by £246,326 to £2,317,510 due to a deficit on unrestricted funds. The trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern, supported by cash reserves equivalent to eight months of anticipated overhead expenditure and grant giving.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £70,001 - £80,000 — above the median for charities its size (£70k)
“One employee received remuneration of between £70,000 and £79,999 in the year” — page 31
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“One employee received remuneration of between £70,000 and £79,999 in the year” — page 31
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Property rents (50% of income)
“The major sources of income during the year were property rents £845,875” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Mr S Parry is a representative on the Board of The Dulwich Estate, from which the Foundation received distributions.
“Mr S Parry is the representative of the Foundation on the Board of Trustees of The Dulwich Estate, from which the Foundation received distributions of £253,294” — page 40
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Godfrey Wilson Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£1.7m
Cost of raising funds
£536k
Reserves (reported)
£2.3m
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~16.4 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (80% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 40.4% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

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

Operates in: Kent · Southwark

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.3m£1.7m
31/03/2024£1.3m£1.6m
31/03/2023£1.3m£1.4m
31/03/2022£1.2m£1.4m
31/03/2021£1.0m£1.4m

Common questions

Is ST OLAVE'S & ST SAVIOUR'S SCHOOLS FOUNDATION CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased by £246,326 to £2,317,510 due to a deficit on unrestricted funds. The trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern, supported by cash reserves equivalent to eight months of anticipated overhead expenditure and grant giving. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Godfrey Wilson Limited.

What does the highest-paid employee of ST OLAVE'S & ST SAVIOUR'S SCHOOLS FOUNDATION CIO earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £70,001 - £80,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

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
THE SOUTH LONDON CHURCH FUND AND SOUTHWARK DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE2£1.1m
THE APAX FOUNDATION1£45k
THE HEADLEY TRUST1£30k
CATHEDRAL MUSIC TRUST1£18k
WESTHILL ENDOWMENT1£4k
FRAZER TRUST1£2k
HYMNS ANCIENT AND MODERN LIMITED1£500

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST OLAVE, ST THOMAS AND ST JOHN UNITED CHARITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST OLAVE'S & ST SAVIOUR'S SCHOOLS FOUNDATION CIO£1.3m£70,001 - £80,0001unclear—no doubt
ST OLAVE, ST THOMAS AND ST JOHN UNITED CHARITY FY2025£432k—0unclear—no doubt
ST OLAVE'S SCHOOL TRUST FY2025£3.4m£70,001 - £80,000—unclear—no doubt
THE CATHEDRAL AND COLLEGIATE CHURCH OF SAINT SAVIOUR AND SAINT MARY OVERIE, SOUTHWARK FY2025£3.3munclear0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST OLAVE WITH ST GILES, YORK FY2024£360k—0above—no doubt
THE CITY AND DIOCESE OF LONDON VOLUNTARY SCHOOLS FUND FY2025£314k—0above—no doubt

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