THE SPOORE, MERRY AND RIXMAN FOUNDATION

Registered charity 309040 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity awards grants to persons who are under the age of 25 years, resident within the area SL6 1-9, who in the opinion of the Trustees are in need of financial assistance for their education, including school uniform, tools, books and provision of facilities not normally provided by the Local Education Authority.

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£345k

Latest spending

£493k

Registered

1962

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £296,777 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total net assets of £10,720,024. The trustees confirmed that all funds held are classified as permanent endowment funds, with no unrestricted or restricted funds disclosed. The auditors concluded that there are no material uncertainties relating to the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by FLB Audit LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

IAN HANBURY WILLIAM THOMAS FCAchair · trustee of 2 other charities
ANN REDGRAVE · trustee of 1 other charity
Cllr Simon Werner · trustee of 1 other charity
Dep Chair BARBARA WIELECHOWSKI · trustee of 1 other charity
GURCH SINGH · trustee of 1 other charity
Mayor Sian Elizabeth Martin · trustee of 1 other charity
PHILIP KEITH LOVE
Simon Lehenner Bond · trustee of 1 other charity
TONY HILL · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Windsor And Maidenhead

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£345k	£493k
31/12/2023	£327k	£468k
31/12/2022	£249k	£880k
31/12/2021	£327k	£1.0m
31/12/2020	£327k	£819k

Common questions

Is THE SPOORE, MERRY AND RIXMAN FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £296,777 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total net assets of £10,720,024. The trustees confirmed that all funds held are classified as permanent endowment funds, with no unrestricted or restricted funds disclosed. The auditors concluded that there are no material uncertainties relating to the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by FLB Audit LLP.

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
CHIPPING SODBURY TOWN LANDS CHARITY	1	£96k
THE CHARLES SKEY CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£75k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE SPARROW SCHOOLS FOUNDATION.

THE SPARROW SCHOOLS FOUNDATION income £121k
THE SIR JOHN SEDLEY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION income £221k
THE RUTLISH FOUNDATION income £151k
THE TOTTENHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION income £514k
ST PAUL'S SCHOOLS FOUNDATION income £1.1m
THE CHIPPING SODBURY ENDOWED SCHOOL FOUNDATION income £74k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE SPOORE, MERRY AND RIXMAN FOUNDATION	£345k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE SPARROW SCHOOLS FOUNDATION FY2025	£121k	—	unclear	30.8%	no doubt
THE SIR JOHN SEDLEY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FY2025	£221k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE RUTLISH FOUNDATION FY2025	£151k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE TOTTENHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION FY2025	£514k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ST PAUL'S SCHOOLS FOUNDATION FY2025	£1.1m	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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