ST PAUL'S SCHOOLS FOUNDATION — grant history

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Latest income

£1.1m

Grants listed (FY2025)

Listed grants total

£1.1m

Accounts grants total

£1.2m

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2025 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

How to apply: We welcome applications for funding across our grantmaking programmes that align with programme priorities.

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What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded

Education/training (18 grantees)
Arts/culture/heritage/science (8 grantees)
Economic/community Development/employment (2 grantees)
General Charitable Purposes (2 grantees)
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty (2 grantees)
Disability (2 grantees)
Amateur Sport (2 grantees)
Recreation (1 grantee)
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (1 grantee)
Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity (1 grantee)

Where grantees operate

Throughout England And Wales (5 grantees)
Throughout England (3 grantees)
Scotland (3 grantees)
Throughout London (2 grantees)
Southwark (2 grantees)
Northern Ireland (2 grantees)
Hammersmith And Fulham (2 grantees)
Croydon (1 grantee)
Camden (1 grantee)
Barnet (1 grantee)

What changed: FY2024 → FY2025

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

Change	Grantee	FY2024	FY2025
new	ACTION FOR REFUGEES IN LEWISHAM	—	£70k
new	Intergenerational Music Making	—	£51k
new	CREATE (ARTS) LIMITED	—	£46k
new	READ - THE READING AGENCY	—	£44k
new	READ FOR GOOD	—	£32k
new	CARAS (Community Action for Refugees and Asylum	—	£25k
new	THE MINISTRY OF STORIES	—	£15k
up	United Kingdom and Europe World Literacy	£28k	£90k
up	The Open University	£44k	£75k
up	FIRST STORY LIMITED	£13k	£70k
up	COMPANY THREE THEATRE	£10k	£45k
up	WRITE BACK	£15k	£38k
not listed	CARAS COMMUNITY ACTION FOR REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS LTD	£35k	—
not listed	THE HALL SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST	£10k	—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
United Kingdom and Europe World Literacy	FY2025	£90k	Literacy & Oracy
The Open University	FY2025	£75k	Literacy & Oracy
Theatre Peckham	FY2025	£75k	Literacy & Oracy
Action for Refugees in Lewisham	FY2025	£70k	Bursary Funding
First Story Ltd	FY2025	£70k	Literacy & Oracy
St Paul's Girls' School	FY2025	£60k	Associated Schools Mental Health & Wellbeing
West Ham United Foundation	FY2025	£53k	Literacy & Oracy
Intergenerational Music Making	FY2025	£51k	Literacy & Oracy
St Paul's School	FY2025	£50k	Associated Schools Mental Health & Wellbeing
Culloden Primary Academy	FY2025	£50k	Associated Schools Mental Health & Wellbeing
Create Arts	FY2025	£46k	Literacy & Oracy
Company Three Theatre Ltd	FY2025	£45k	Literacy & Oracy
The Reading Agency	FY2025	£44k	Literacy & Oracy
Write Back	FY2025	£38k	Literacy & Oracy
St Paul's Girls' School	FY2025	£33k	Aligned Funding
Read for Good	FY2025	£32k	Literacy & Oracy
Holy Trinity & St Silas C E Primary School	FY2025	£27k	Associated Schools Mental Health & Wellbeing
Hammersmith Academy Trust	FY2025	£27k	Aligned Funding
Hammersmith Academy Trust	FY2025	£27k	Associated Schools Mental Health & Wellbeing
Holy Trinity & St Silas C E Primary School	FY2025	£27k	Aligned Funding
Royal Ballet School	FY2025	£27k	Associated Schools Mental Health & Wellbeing
Royal Ballet School	FY2025	£27k	Aligned Funding
Bute House Preparatory School for Girls	FY2025	£25k	Associated Schools Mental Health & Wellbeing
CARAS (Community Action for Refugees and Asylum	FY2025	£25k	Literacy & Oracy
St Paul's School	FY2025	£20k	Aligned Funding
Ministry of Stories	FY2025	£15k	Literacy & Oracy
St Paul's Girls' School	FY2025	£15k	Other
Theatre Peckham	FY2024	£77k	Literacy & Oracy
Culloden Primary Academy	FY2024	£60k	Associated Schools Mental Health & Wellbeing
St Paul's Girls' School	FY2024	£60k	Literacy & Oracy
Royal Ballet School	FY2024	£52k	Literacy & Oracy
St Paul's School	FY2024	£50k	Literacy & Oracy
The Open University	FY2024	£44k	Literacy & Oracy
West Ham United Foundation	FY2024	£38k	Literacy & Oracy
CARAS (Community Action for Refugees and Asylum Seekers)	FY2024	£35k	Literacy & Oracy
St Paul's Girls' School	FY2024	£33k	Associated Schools Aligned Funding
Hammersmith Academy Trust	FY2024	£30k	Associated Schools Aligned Funding
United Kingdom and Europe World Literacy	FY2024	£28k	Literacy & Oracy
Hammersmith Academy Trust	FY2024	£27k	Literacy & Oracy
Bute House Preparatory School for Girls	FY2024	£25k	Associated Schools Mental Health & Wellbeing
Holy Trinity & St Silas C E Primary School	FY2024	£25k	Literacy & Oracy
Holy Trinity & St Silas C E Primary School	FY2024	£25k	Associated Schools Aligned Funding
St Paul's School	FY2024	£20k	Associated Schools Aligned Funding
Write Back	FY2024	£15k	Literacy & Oracy
First Story Ltd	FY2024	£13k	Literacy & Oracy
The Hall School	FY2024	£10k	Associated Schools Aligned Funding
Company Three Theatre Ltd	FY2024	£10k	Literacy & Oracy
St Paul's Girls' School	FY2023	£125k
St Paul’s School	FY2023	£90k
Holy Trinity & St Silas C E Primary School	FY2023	£50k
Gresham College	FY2023	£47k
Culloden Primary School - A Paradigm Academy	FY2023	£25k
Royal Ballet School	FY2023	£25k
Classical Road Show	FY2023	£20k
St Paul’s School	FY2022	£146k	Grant of £40,000 as part of a multi-year grant to support the development of Easy A-St Paul’s, an app to help bridge the attainment gap in STEM subjects. In addition, a restricted legacy was paid to the school.
Hammersmith Academy Trust	FY2022	£140k	Grant towards preliminary fees to enable the academy to start work on its capital expansion project.
Culloden Primary School - A Paradigm Academy	FY2022	£75k	Funding towards a fulltime Mental Health and Wellbeing Learning Mentor to support the Early Years and the transition to formal education.
Bute House Preparatory School for Girls	FY2022	£25k	Support for therapeutic activities for local partnership school children within a dedicated mental health and wellbeing space at Bute House.
Royal Ballet School	FY2022	£25k	Support for the school’s Professional Skills Development Programme which will provide a sustainable programme of careers advice for students aged 16-18.
St Paul's Girls' School	FY2022	£25k	Bursaries (for disadvantaged pupils who would not otherwise attend St Paul’s Girls’ School and St Paul’s School).
Create Arts	FY2022	£25k	Deliver creative art workshops with young carers in London.
Classical Road Show	FY2022	£20k	Enable the organisation to run concerts for children to improve self-confidence and self-belief.

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 1142238 vs reference 1235570 (7.6% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.