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School fundraising ED202

School fundraising is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Education categoryand the School support subcategory.

4,944 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 2.45% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

\b(school (fund|foundation|association)|benefit of (the )?pupils|(funds|fundraising|donations) (for|to) .* (school|pupils))\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 3,417 4.12%
£10k - £100k 1,325 2.04%
£100k - £250k 71 0.37%
£250k - £500k 31 0.34%
£1m - £10m 15 0.19%
£500k - £1m 12 0.21%
Over £10m 8 0.43%
Total 4,879 2.54%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 4,758 2.82%
ccni 98 1.38%
oscr 88 0.35%
Total 4,944 2.45%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
THE MILL HILL SCHOOL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1064758]
education
£47,889,000
THE MANCHESTER GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 529909]
Manchester Grammar School is an independent boys school whose purpose is to educate boys who qualify by nature of their ability, regardless of family circumstances. Income from the school's foundation bursary fund, held by the MGS Trust, is used on a means tested basis to support boys from lower-income families who would not otherwise be able to accept a place at the school.
£25,733,587
COVENTRY SCHOOL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 528961]
Coventry School Foundation Schools provide an independent education for around 2,500 pupils aged 2-18. The schools, all of which are co-educational, are Bablake Senior, Bablake Junior (including Bablake Pre Prep), King Henry VIII Senior and King Henry VIII Prepatory School. Bursaries + scholarships are available on entry at years 3 and 7.
£22,349,094
THE GODOLPHIN AND LATYMER SCHOOL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1073924]
Acts as sole trustee of the Godolphin and Latymer School.
£21,021,112
WAKEFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1088415]
The object for which the Foundation is established is to advance education by the provision of a school or schools in or near Wakefield or elsewhere in Britain and by ancillary or incidental educational activities and other associated activities for the benefit of the community.
£20,520,290
THE SAINT JOHN'S SCHOOL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 312064]
To advance the education of boys and girls from the ages of 11 to 18. The provision of subsidised education for Foundationers (being children of Church of England or Church of Wales clergy of limited means). The provision of means-tested bursaries to pupils whose families would not otherwise be able to afford the full fees and thereby widen access to the education provided by the School.
£18,630,657
GERMAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION LIMITED [Charity number: 325073]
To educate children and adults in the language, literature and general culture of GermanyTo promote the education of German speaking persons of all ages resident in Germany and elsewhere in the language, literature and general culture of EnglandGenerally to promote the study of German culture in England, and English culture in Germany.
£11,276,689
THE POCKLINGTON SCHOOL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 529834]
Provision of a day and boarding school for boys and girls in Pocklington
£10,926,231
STOVER SCHOOL ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 306712]
The Charity is involved in the advancement of education by the provision and maintenance of a school to provide a high quality education in accordance with the principles of the Church of England as by law established, enabling pupils to acquire the qualifications, confidence and skills needed to lead rewarding and successful lives as good citizens.
£5,768,752
Christian Schools (Scotland) Ltd [Charity number: SC006206]
the advancement of education by the establishment and operation of an independent school or schools in Scotland for pupils from the age of 2 to 18 and to provide means-tested fee assistance (of up to 100% from age 8 to age 18) to provide a hardship fund to assist pupils and families encountering financial difficulties, to create educational links with schools in Third World countries and to raise funds for the provision of education for young people in such Third World countries, to seek to serve the community and make the facilities of the school or schools available to the community at not-for-profit rates and to provide not-for-profit Aftercare facilities for working parents. to advance the Christian faith by the active promotion in the independent school or schools to be established by the Company of a knowledge of the Christian faith through assemblies, Religious Education and class time, by the provision of reduction in fees for the children of full-time Christian workers including, without prejudice to the foregoing generality, the children of Ministers, Pastors and Missionaries and by the provision of facilities to churches and Christian organisations at not-for-profit rate
£4,744,916

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
THE FRIENDS OF PIRBRIGHT SCHOOL [Charity number: 311987]
Primary school fund raising
£6,715
ST GEORGE'S SCHOOL ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1109877]
Our charity fund raises to enable us to donate our fund raising for St. George's RC School and its benificaries.
£15,538
LEADENHAM CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL FUND [Charity number: 1044918]
Education opportunities and equipment for the children of Leadenham Church of England Primary School to enrich their education
£1,993
WOOLTON PRIMARY SCHOOL PARENTS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1178983]
We stage fun activities for families at our school such as school fairs. We provide funds to Woolton Primary School to support extracurricular activities and events such as cinema trips and circus visits. We perform fundraising activities at school fairs, through raffles and other ad-hoc events.
£36
OUR LADY OF WALSINGHAM PTA [Charity number: 1144339]
Our charity is the PTA consisting of parents and teachers of Our Lady of Walsingham Primary School, we are raising funds to improve the outdoor play areas for the children. We run fundraising events for the school, such as bingos, summer/christmas fayres,raffles and contribute to school residential / day trips and events e.g. jubilee party and yr 6 leavers pens.
£4,270
FRIENDS OF CONIFERS PRIMARY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1026302]
We have a summer fayre,christmas fayre,a bingo nightwhich is our fundraising for the Conifers Primary School.
FRIENDS OF EASTERGATE PRIMARY SCHOOL [Charity number: 1098465]
Parent Teachers association to raise funds to enhance the educational experience at Eastergate primary school
£10,586
FRIENDS OF BATHAMPTON SCHOOL [Charity number: 1031956]
The Friends of Bathampton School are responsible for fundraising by running a number of events throughout the year which are not only a lot of fun for the children (and parents) but raise much needed funds for the school. 100% of the profits made from the events go directly to enhancing the education and experience of all the children at the school.
£101,730
CALMORE JUNIOR SCHOOL ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1136592]
Calmore Junior School associations fund raise for Calmore Junior School
£2,368
CHURCH HILL SCHOOL ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1105915]
Fundraising for Church Hill School to benefit school and children.
£9,135

Last update: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024