Bede's Development Foundation
To advance education at Bedes School by providing funding, assistance and support through the provision of bursaries for the benefit of pupils who would be unable to continue at the School or who would be unable to commence education at the School despite being accepted, without financial assistance; and provision of funding towards the development of the Schools facilities
Activities & Mission
To advance education at Bedes School by providing funding, assistance and support through the provision of bursaries for the benefit of pupils who would be unable to continue at the School or who would be unable to commence education at the School despite being accepted, without financial assistance; and provision of funding towards the development of the Schools facilities
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £255,000 | £88,000 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £483,546 | £57,904 | 0 / 20 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Bede's Development Foundation
What does Bede's Development Foundation do?
To advance education at Bedes School by providing funding, assistance and support through the provision of bursaries for the benefit of pupils who would be unable to continue at the School or who would be unable to commence education at the School despite being accepted, without financial assistance; and provision of funding towards the development of the Schools facilities
How much income did Bede's Development Foundation report in 2025?
Bede's Development Foundation reported total income of £255k and reported expenditure of £88k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Bede's Development Foundation registered as a charity?
Bede's Development Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 May 2023 as charity number 1203152. It has been registered for 3 years.
Who runs Bede's Development Foundation?
Bede's Development Foundation is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Simon Richard Smith. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bede's Development Foundation operate?
Bede's Development Foundation operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Bede's Development Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Bede's Development Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1203152.
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