Powell's Educational Foundation
To provide financial assistance to the School of the Foundation, Powell's School, and also Deer Park and Kingshill Schools. The Charity may also provide financial assistance to promote the education (including social and physical training) of persons under the age of 25 years who are either pupils or former pupils of the aforesaid Schools or who are resident in Cirencester.
Activities & Mission
To provide financial assistance to the School of the Foundation, Powell's School, and also Deer Park and Kingshill Schools. The Charity may also provide financial assistance to promote the education (including social and physical training) of persons under the age of 25 years who are either pupils or former pupils of the aforesaid Schools or who are resident in Cirencester.
Grants
Powell's Educational Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £519,196
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people and other charities or voluntary bodies
- 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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Financial Trend
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 | £80,296 | £519,196 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £75,351 | £67,688 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £117,251 | £74,883 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £83,649 | £50,832 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £206,635 | £142,062 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Powell's Educational Foundation
What does Powell's Educational Foundation do?
To provide financial assistance to the School of the Foundation, Powell's School, and also Deer Park and Kingshill Schools. The Charity may also provide financial assistance to promote the education (including social and physical training) of persons under the age of 25 years who are either pupils or former pupils of the aforesaid Schools or who are resident in Cirencester.
How much income did Powell's Educational Foundation report in 2025?
Powell's Educational Foundation reported total income of £80k and reported expenditure of £519k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Powell's Educational Foundation registered as a charity?
Powell's Educational Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 March 1964 as charity number 311701. It has been registered for 62 years.
Who runs Powell's Educational Foundation?
Powell's Educational Foundation is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is CARYN LESLEY PUTNEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Powell's Educational Foundation operate?
Powell's Educational Foundation operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Powell's Educational Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Powell's Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 311701.
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Data & trust
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- 19 October 2026
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