THE FULHAM BOYS SCHOOL FOUNDATION CIO

Registered charity 1197150 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

(a) to advance the education and relieve the needs of the pupils at The Fulham Boys School (or any successor school) and of their families in particular (but without limitation) by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities not provided by others; and(b) to advance such other exclusively charitable purposes as the trustees may from time to time decide

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF THE PUPILS AT THE FULHAM BOYS SCHOOL (OR ANY SUCCESSOR SCHOOL) (“THE SCHOOL”) IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES NOT PROVIDED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION FOR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL.

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

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Registered contact address: Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Received the assets of THE FULHAM BOYS SCHOOL FOUNDATION (charity 1159542) — merger registered 13/09/2024.
Source: Charity Commission register of merged charities (OGL v3.0).
Latest income
£851k
Latest spending
£722k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that net assets increased to £185,706, up from £56,497 in the previous year, driven by incoming resources of £851,466 against charitable expenditure of £722,257. The trustees consider this level of reserves appropriate for meeting short-term funding commitments while maintaining flexibility. The charity operates with a policy of holding reserves sufficient to meet these commitments.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient to meet short-term funding commitments while maintaining flexibility to deploy funds efficiently (reserves figure: £186k)
“The charity therefore operates with a policy of holding reserves sufficient to meet short-term funding commitments while maintaining flexibility to deploy funds efficiently.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Note 5
“During the year, grants of £700,295 (2024: £638,071) were made to Fulham Boys School Limited in furtherance of the Charity’s objects.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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 31/08/2025

  • Volunteers: 5

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024

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

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — THE FULHAM BOYS SCHOOL FOUNDATION CIO (matched by registered charity number).

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

Total income
£851k
Total spending
£722k
Cost of raising funds
£22k
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, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% 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: 2.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hammersmith And Fulham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£851k£722k
31/08/2024£707k£650k
31/08/2023£0£0
31/08/2022£0£0

Common questions

Is THE FULHAM BOYS SCHOOL FOUNDATION CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that net assets increased to £185,706, up from £56,497 in the previous year, driven by incoming resources of £851,466 against charitable expenditure of £722,257. The trustees consider this level of reserves appropriate for meeting short-term funding commitments while maintaining flexibility. The charity operates with a policy of holding reserves sufficient to meet these commitments. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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
DALLAM SCHOOL1£107k
THE GROCERS' CHARITY1£86k
The Trillium Trust UK1£50k
THE NISBET TRUST1£21k
THE KRISTINA MARTIN CHARITABLE TRUST1£5k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FRIENDS OF FBS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE FULHAM BOYS SCHOOL FOUNDATION CIO£851k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF FBS FY2025£49k—0unclear—no doubt
FUND FOR ACTION THROUGH EDUCATION FY2025£30k—0unclear—no doubt
FULHAM FOOTBALL CLUB FOUNDATION FY2025£2.9m——above—no doubt
DALLAM SCHOOL FY2025£312k—0unclear—no doubt
THE CLIFTON HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION FY2025£286k—0unclear—no doubt

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