MOUNTSORREL EDUCATIONAL FUND
Providing equipment and other items, services and facilities for Christ Church and St Peters Church of England School and thereby advancing education. In promoting the education of persons under the age of 25 years who are pupils or former pupils of the above school and/or have been or have a parent or guardian who has been resident in the Parish of Mountsorrel for at least 12 months.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £48,538.91 for the year ended 31 December 2025, reducing its total funds to £168,944.50. The trustees' report notes that the charity's reserves policy is to maintain funds equating to approximately one year’s unrestricted management administration and support costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the Policy of the Charity to maintain funds that are free reserves of the Charity, at a level that equates to approximately one year’s unrestricted management administration and support costs.” — page 6
Trustees
- MEGAN PIRTchair
- Cllr Linda Danks
- Lisa Fortescue-Poole
- Nicky Kandola
- PETER GEORGE HODSON
- Prof Alistair Duffy
- Rachel Louise Coulton
- Rev Colin Ernst Resch
- Ryan Gray
- Sarah Hodgson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £152k | £200k |
| 31/12/2024 | £91k | £210k |
| 31/12/2023 | £171k | £197k |
| 31/12/2022 | £241k | £166k |
| 31/12/2021 | £162k | £123k |
Common questions
Is MOUNTSORREL EDUCATIONAL FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £48,538.91 for the year ended 31 December 2025, reducing its total funds to £168,944.50. The trustees' report notes that the charity's reserves policy is to maintain funds equating to approximately one year’s unrestricted management administration and support costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PALOMA FOUNDATION | 1 | £300k |
| THE CROSS TRUST | 1 | £50k |
Charities like this
- MOUNTSORREL CHURCH OF ENGLAND FUND
- READING EDUCATION TRUST
- AL RISALAH EDUCATION TRUST
- THE CHURCH SCHOOLS OF CAMBRIDGE (THE OLD SCHOOLS)
- ST GEORGE'S SCHOOL, EDGBASTON
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF NEWBURY ST NICOLAS
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOUNTSORREL EDUCATIONAL FUND | £152k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MOUNTSORREL CHURCH OF ENGLAND FUND | £101k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| READING EDUCATION TRUST | £1.1m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AL RISALAH EDUCATION TRUST | £1.5m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CHURCH SCHOOLS OF CAMBRIDGE (THE OLD SCHOOLS) | £378k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST GEORGE'S SCHOOL, EDGBASTON | £5.2m | — | — | below | — | no doubt |