RADBROOK FOUNDATION

Registered charity 528383 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The promotion of the education of students at Shrewsbury Colleges Group who are in need of financial assistance by giving them grants and the provision for Shrewsbury Colleges Group of special benefits of any kind not normally provided by the local education authority.

Objects

1) IN OR TOWARDS PROVIDING FOR THE SHREWSBURY COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY SUCH SPECIAL BENEFITS OF ANY KIND NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY. 2) IN PROMOTING THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS WHO ARE STUDENTS AT THE SAID COLLEGE AND WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, WITH A PREFERENCE AMONGST SUCH PERSONS FOR THOSE WHO HAVE FOR THE THREE YEARS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THEIR ADMISSION TO THE SAID COLLEGE HAVE BEEN RESIDENT IN THE COUNTY OF SHROPSHIRE.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net increase in overall funds of £167,549 for the year ended 30 June 2025, bringing total net assets to £4,421,753. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy to hold capital sufficient to cover student bursaries for the following year without drawing on the capital fund brought forward. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not properly prepared.

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
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andrew Young Mr
• Claire Nichola Brentnall
• IAIN GILMOUR · trustee of 1 other charity
• James Staniforth
• Janet Mary Leake
• John Abram · trustee of 1 other charity
• MR ANDREW DOUGLAS CROSS · trustee of 6 other charities
• Michael Francis Willmot
• Michael Thompson Mr
• Monica Pemberton

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

Operates in: Powys · Shropshire · Telford & Wrekin

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE STROUD AND RODBOROUGH EDUCATIONAL CHARITY.

• THE STROUD AND RODBOROUGH EDUCATIONAL CHARITY income £165k
• THE RADLEY FOUNDATION income £3.1m
• THE ROWLAND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION income £378k
• THE CHIPPING SODBURY ENDOWED SCHOOL FOUNDATION income £74k
• Bedford School Foundation Trust income £2.7m
• SHREWSBURY HOUSE SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED income £11.0m

Side by side with its peers

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