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Lancaster Royal Grammar School Charity

Also known as: Boarding Fund, Development Fund

TO ASSIST THE GOVENORS OF THE LANCASTER ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL IN PROMOTING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS THEREIN.

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Activities & Mission

TO ASSIST THE GOVENORS OF THE LANCASTER ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL IN PROMOTING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS THEREIN.

Grants

Lancaster Royal Grammar School Charity is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2024)
£77,255
Who it helps
children and young people
What it supports
education and training, arts, culture, heritage, or science and amateur sport

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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Areas of Operation

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£358,010
Latest Expenditure
£198,525

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 9.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 8% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 356). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 50.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 7% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 32.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 7% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £694,186
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £225,009
Investments £8,763
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £87,077
Raising Funds £56,085
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £77,255
Other Expenditure £31,153

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows these related events on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2023 — Leaving Exhibition Fund (organisation 3989480)
  • Asset transfer in in 2022 — Lancaster Royal Grammar School Sports Association (organisation 518625)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£358,010
£198,5250 / 0
2024
£927,958
£174,315£87,077£2,679,587£667,3810 / 0
2023
£420,377
£245,9290 / 0
2022
£483,307
£281,0250 / 0
2021
£381,304
£269,2480 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Lancaster Royal Grammar School Charity

What does Lancaster Royal Grammar School Charity do?

TO ASSIST THE GOVENORS OF THE LANCASTER ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL IN PROMOTING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS THEREIN.

How much income did Lancaster Royal Grammar School Charity report in 2025?

Lancaster Royal Grammar School Charity reported total income of £358k and reported expenditure of £199k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Lancaster Royal Grammar School Charity?

Lancaster Royal Grammar School Charity has a program ratio of 9.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 8% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 356 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Lancaster Royal Grammar School Charity registered as a charity?

Lancaster Royal Grammar School Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 September 1964 as charity number 526602. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs Lancaster Royal Grammar School Charity?

Lancaster Royal Grammar School Charity is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Lancaster Royal Grammar School Charity operate?

Lancaster Royal Grammar School Charity operates in Lancashire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Lancaster Royal Grammar School Charity a registered charity?

Yes — Lancaster Royal Grammar School Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 526602.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
8 September 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
526602
Charity Number
526602

Trustees

Michael John Fisher
Also governs 1 other charity
RODERICK ALEXANDER DRAKE BURGESS
Also governs 2 other charities

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Boarding Fund
  • Development Fund

Data & trust

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