CLS BURSARY AND AWARDS FUND

Registered charity 276654 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CITY OF LONDON SCHOOL BURSARY FUND

THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS TRUST IS TO CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS THE FEES PAYABLE TO THE SCHOOL BY PUPILS WHO WOULD BE UNABLE TO CONTINUE EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL WITHOUT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OR WHO WOULD BE UNABLE TO COMMENCE EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL DESPITE BEING ACCEPTED.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE PROMOTION OF THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING PHYSICAL EDUCATION) BY THE PROVISION OF:(A) BURSARIES AND OTHER FORMS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR FEES AND OR OTHER COSTS INCURRED THROUGH ATTENDANCE AT THE SCHOOL TO ENABLE PUPILS AND PROSPECTIVE PUPILS TO FURTHER THEIR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL; AND (B) SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES OR OTHER SUITABLE REWARDS OR MARKS OF DISTINCTION TO PUPILS AND FORMER PUPILS OF THE SCHOOL AND PUPILS OF OTHER SCHOOLS WITH WHOM THE SCHOOL HAS COOPERATED UNDER CLAUSE 4(14) OF THE GOVERNING DOCUMENT.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported total income of £167,425 and total expenditure of £131,312, resulting in a net increase in funds of £336,760 for the year. Unrestricted reserves stood at £288,582, which the trustees consider above the minimum level required to meet future working capital needs. The accounts 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

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (04/02/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (08/01/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• THE CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: City Of London

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CLSG BURSARY AND AWARDS FUND.

• CLSG BURSARY AND AWARDS FUND income £1.4m
• THE CHOIR SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION BURSARY TRUST LIMITED income £322k
• CLIFTON COLLEGE DEVELOPMENT TRUST income £171k
• THE BOLTON SCHOOL BURSARY FOUNDATION income £11.9m
• CLIFTON COLLEGE ENDOWMENT FUND income £170k
• THE BURFORD SCHOOL FOUNDATION income £430k

Side by side with its peers

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