WILLIAM HULME'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION

Registered charity 510668 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide educational resources for boys and girls between the ages of 3 and 18 years old.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds £2,275,933 in free unrestricted reserves, which are held in addition to a £13,262,378 revaluation reserve tied to investment property. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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 3 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Trading subsidiary: WHGS ACTIVITIES LIMITED Companies House 02943632

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Reported reserves equal ~204.4 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (88% 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: 0.9% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• JOHN DAVID MARSDENchair · trustee of 2 other charities
• BERNARD JOHN KUMETA · trustee of 2 other charities
• DAVID BARNES · trustee of 2 other charities
• KEITH PLATTS · trustee of 1 other charity
• Keith Edward Michael Robson · trustee of 2 other charities
• Peter Mulholland · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Manchester City · Trafford

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE HALL SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST.

• THE HALL SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST income £12.7m
• LEEDS GRAMMAR SCHOOL AND LEEDS GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION income £617k
• Hulme Grammar School income £10.6m
• HULME HALL EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED income £2.9m
• THE LADY ELEANOR HOLLES SCHOOL income £27.3m
• WOLVERHAMPTON GRAMMAR SCHOOL LIMITED income £11.6m

Side by side with its peers

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