Francon Trust
Financial support for school examination high achievers but limited financial resources, from London, to attend first degree courses in subjects related to careers in accountancy, medicine, engineering and similar professions. Applications, supported by head teachers, are required nine months before attendance at university. A brief letter should be sent initially. There is an application process.
Activities & Mission
Financial support for school examination high achievers but limited financial resources, from London, to attend first degree courses in subjects related to careers in accountancy, medicine, engineering and similar professions. Applications, supported by head teachers, are required nine months before attendance at university. A brief letter should be sent initially. There is an application process.
Grants
Francon Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £59,542
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people
- What it supports
- education and training
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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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 | £36,418 | £59,542 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £33,630 | £52,822 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £31,453 | £41,663 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £30,563 | £46,455 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £28,383 | £58,034 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Francon Trust
What does Francon Trust do?
Financial support for school examination high achievers but limited financial resources, from London, to attend first degree courses in subjects related to careers in accountancy, medicine, engineering and similar professions. Applications, supported by head teachers, are required nine months before attendance at university. A brief letter should be sent initially. There is an application process.
How much income did Francon Trust report in 2025?
Francon Trust reported total income of £36k and reported expenditure of £60k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Francon Trust registered as a charity?
Francon Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 July 1991 as charity number 1003592. It has been registered for 35 years.
Who runs Francon Trust?
Francon Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Francon Trust operate?
Francon Trust operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Francon Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Francon Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1003592.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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