THE MCALPINE EDUCATIONAL ENDOWMENTS LTD

Registered charity 313156 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The principal activity and charitable objective of the company is and will continue to be to provide grants to individual children for educational purposes.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND IN PARTICULAR BY MAKING GRANTS TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH PERSONS AS SHALL BE CONSIDERED LIKELY TO BENEFIT FROM EDUCATION AT A PREPARATORY, PUBLIC OR OTHER INDEPENDENT SCHOOL, AND AT ANY TECHNICAL COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY.

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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Latest income
£103k
Latest spending
£26k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity maintains a minimal reserves policy, with unrestricted funds totaling £88,735 at the year end. The Council of Management plans to reduce the level of activity in coming years, citing the risk of a lack of donations as the biggest uncertainty. Despite this, the charity remains solvent with significant cash holdings and no disclosed material uncertainties.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimal reserves policy (held: £89k)
“Generally the company maintains minimal reserves policy, receiving donations or making disposals of investments throughout the year as and when they are needed to meet expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£103k£26k
31/03/2024£1k£25k
31/03/2023£2k£33k
31/03/2022£3k£8k
31/03/2021£3k£12k

Common questions

Is THE MCALPINE EDUCATIONAL ENDOWMENTS LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintains a minimal reserves policy, with unrestricted funds totaling £88,735 at the year end. The Council of Management plans to reduce the level of activity in coming years, citing the risk of a lack of donations as the biggest uncertainty. Despite this, the charity remains solvent with significant cash holdings and no disclosed material uncertainties. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.