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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.

4,864 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 2.39% 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 2,483 3.49%
£10k - £100k 2,116 3.01%
£100k - £250k 99 0.44%
£250k - £500k 36 0.33%
£500k - £1m 23 0.33%
£1m - £10m 21 0.23%
Over £10m 9 0.40%
Total 4,787 2.47%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 4,698 2.74%
ccni 91 1.30%
oscr 75 0.30%
Total 4,864 2.39%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
THE MILL HILL SCHOOL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1064758]
education
£78,991,000
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.
£32,427,150
COVENTRY SCHOOL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 528961]
Coventry School Foundation Schools provide an independent education for around 2,000 pupils aged 3-18. The schools, all of which are co-educational, are Bablake Senior and Junior Schools, Bablake Pre Prep (also known as The Grange), King Henry VIII Senior and Junior Schools and King Henry VIII Pre-Prep. Bursaries & scholarships are available on entry at years 3 and 7.
£26,420,028
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.
£24,940,887
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.
£23,665,481
THE POCKLINGTON SCHOOL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 529834]
Provision of a day and boarding school for boys and girls in Pocklington
£15,798,459
THE POCKLINGTON SCHOOL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1211622]
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF A DAY AND BOARDING SCHOOL, FOR BOYS AND GIRLS IN OR NEAR POCKLINGTON AND BY ANCILLARY OR INCIDENTAL EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND OTHER ASSOCIATED CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT WHICH MAY INCLUDE A PRE-SCHOOL, NURSERY PROVISION OR THE PROVISION OF CHILDCARE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC (THE OBJECT).
£15,798,459
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.
£14,541,392
THE BOLTON SCHOOL BURSARY FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1196968]
The advancement of education for the public benefit of those who need financial assistance in particular but not exclusively by the provision to Bolton School of bursary support for the benefit of pupils who would be unable to continue in education at the School or who would be unable to commence education at the School despite being accepted, without financial assistance.
£11,859,897
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.
£8,760,068

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
THE CLAVERLEY SCHOOL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 528340]
Claverley School Foundation Charity
£850
FRIENDS OF WRAXALL SCHOOL ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1134471]
The Friends of Wraxall School Association is the PTA for Wraxall CEVA Primary School. Fundraising has been achieved through school fayres (Christmas and Summer), a Welcome BBQ, a quiz night and ladies pamper evening.
£5,635
ST WILLIAM OF YORK SCHOOL ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1087453]
Holding summer and xmas fair events, tea afternoons, quiz night, race night and ladies night.
£14,990
LITTLE CHALFONT PRIMARY SCHOOL FUND [Charity number: 1069430]
Primary School in Buckinghamshire Local Education Authority
£35,932
THE FRIENDS OF HAZLEMERE SCHOOL [Charity number: 1088887]
The Charity organises fundraising events to raise funds to further the education of pupils attending Hazlemere Church of England school.
£23,363
OAKLANDS SCHOOL ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1054867]
Fund raising activities to support Oaklands Primary School (Yeovil) Parent Teachers Association (PTA).
£4,665
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.
£15,827
HEXHAM THE SELE FIRST SCHOOL PARENT TEACHERS ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1044264]
To raise funds for the Selefirst School by holding events at school for parents and children to attend
£10,261
FRIENDS OF COURT MOOR SCHOOL [Charity number: 1160091]
Fundraising for the school, raffles, fairs, quizzes and entertainment nights.
£16,132
CAM EVERLANDS SCHOOL ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1193825]
Our charity raises funds for the school by putting on events for parents and local community to attend.
£6,198