School In A Bag
Also known as: Siab
School In A Bag provide rucksacks full of essential resources to poor, orphan, disadvantaged and disaster affected children around the world. The SchoolBags enable a child to write, draw, colour, calculate, express themselves, eat, drink, wash and above all, learn.
Activities & Mission
School In A Bag provide rucksacks full of essential resources to poor, orphan, disadvantaged and disaster affected children around the world. The SchoolBags enable a child to write, draw, colour, calculate, express themselves, eat, drink, wash and above all, learn.
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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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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 | £682,449 | £544,005 | £536,078 | £523,935 | £45,000 | 3 / 250 |
| 2024 | £599,665 | £609,643 | £609,362 | £385,491 | £270,196 | 2 / 35 |
| 2023 | £607,678 | £385,241 | £384,957 | £395,469 | £142,000 | 2 / 40 |
| 2022 | £317,937 | £263,313 | 0 / 200 | |||
| 2021 | £166,837 | £166,421 | 0 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about School In A Bag
What does School In A Bag do?
School In A Bag provide rucksacks full of essential resources to poor, orphan, disadvantaged and disaster affected children around the world. The SchoolBags enable a child to write, draw, colour, calculate, express themselves, eat, drink, wash and above all, learn.
How much income did School In A Bag report in 2025?
School In A Bag reported total income of £682k and reported expenditure of £544k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was School In A Bag registered as a charity?
School In A Bag was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 November 2019 as charity number 1186357. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs School In A Bag?
School In A Bag is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does School In A Bag operate?
School In A Bag operates across 47 areas, including Albania, Angola, Argentina and 44 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is School In A Bag a registered charity?
Yes — School In A Bag is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1186357.
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- Siab
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- 2 November 2026
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