THE JUDD SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT FUND

Registered charity 282539 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Supporting The Judd School, Kent

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

Latest income

£127k

Latest spending

£446k

Registered

1981

Accounts read

FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £427,472 against a reserves policy of holding no reserves, as funds are devoted solely to supporting the School. The charity reported a surplus for the year, with total incoming resources of £306,498 and total resources expended of £542,939, resulting in a net decrease in funds. The trustees confirmed that assets are adequate to fulfil obligations, noting that while fundraising has not yet met pre-pandemic levels, large donations have maintained a comfortable level of support.

Automated summary of the FY2023 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: no intention to hold reserves (held: £427k)

“There is therefore no intention to hold reserves. From time to time unrestricted funds may be accumulated but this will be to fund a major item of expenditure such as a new building.”

Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

THE SKINNERS COMPANY · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£127k	£446k
31/03/2024	£242k	£208k
31/03/2023	£306k	£543k
31/03/2022	£183k	£146k
31/03/2021	£118k	£280k

Common questions

Is THE JUDD SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2023 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £427,472 against a reserves policy of holding no reserves, as funds are devoted solely to supporting the School. The charity reported a surplus for the year, with total incoming resources of £306,498 and total resources expended of £542,939, resulting in a net decrease in funds. The trustees confirmed that assets are adequate to fulfil obligations, noting that while fundraising has not yet met pre-pandemic levels, large donations have maintained a comfortable level of support. Its FY2023 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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
ROTHSCHILD FOUNDATION (HANADIV) EUROPE	1	£898k
THE MONTEFIORE ENDOWMENT	1	£194k
THE ANGLO-AMERICAN CHARITY LIMITED	1	£91k
THE MARCUS MARGULIES CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£72k
THE CHARLES WOLFSON CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£50k
THE PEARS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	1	£50k
THE APAX FOUNDATION	1	£45k
THE PHILLIPS AND RUBENS CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£37k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE SIR ANDREW JUDD FOUNDATION.

THE SIR ANDREW JUDD FOUNDATION income £2.3m
CRESSEX COMMUNITY SCHOOL FUND income £349k
THE ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL TRUST income £2.2m
SUDC-UK income £401k
THE LONDON SCHOOL OF JEWISH STUDIES income £1.8m
GGS SCHOOL FUND income £331k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE JUDD SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT FUND	£127k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE SIR ANDREW JUDD FOUNDATION FY2025	£2.3m	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
CRESSEX COMMUNITY SCHOOL FUND FY2025	£349k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL TRUST FY2025	£2.2m	—	—	above	—	no doubt
SUDC-UK FY2024	£401k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE LONDON SCHOOL OF JEWISH STUDIES FY2025	£1.8m	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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