HINDLEY AND ABRAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL

Registered charity 526599 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Foundation awards grants to students who are under 25 and are resident in the Wigan Metropolitan Borough.

Objects

(1) IN PROMOTING THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS WHO OR WHOSE PARENTS ARE RESIDENT IN THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF WIGAN WITH A PREFERENCE FOR SUCH PERSONS WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE URBAN DISTRICT OF HINDLEY OR THE FORMER URBAN DISTRICT OF ABRAM WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Area of benefit: METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF WIGAN WITH A PREFERENCE TO THE FORMER URBAN DISTRICT OF HINDLEY OR THE FORMER URBAN DISTRUCT OF ABRAM

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 holds total funds of £1,211,138, comprising £102,816 in unrestricted funds and £1,108,322 in endowment funds. The accounts state that the trustees have an investment policy managed by Rathbone Investment Management Limited to prudently manage funds and avoid undue risk. The trustees' report indicates that reserves policy aims to retain an accumulation equal to approximately six months of income once past accumulations are dealt with.

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 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.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• MR GEOFF PORTERchair
• ANGELA NAYLOR
• CHARMAINE TARRING
• GARY NAYLOR
• Rev DOT GOSLING
• VALERIE PARR

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

Operates in: Lancashire · Wigan

Income and spending

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