The Association Of School And College Leaders Benevolent Fund
Also known as: The Secondary Heads Association Benevolent Fund
Distributes funds in the relief of:-Poor widows, widowers, children and dependents of deceased members and deceased former members of the Association of School and College Leaders (formerly SHA), the AHM and HMA. Poor members and former members of ASCL (formerly SHA) AHM and HMA and the spouses, children and dependents of such members. Poor retired employees of the said ASCL.
Activities & Mission
Distributes funds in the relief of:-Poor widows, widowers, children and dependents of deceased members and deceased former members of the Association of School and College Leaders (formerly SHA), the AHM and HMA. Poor members and former members of ASCL (formerly SHA) AHM and HMA and the spouses, children and dependents of such members. Poor retired employees of the said ASCL.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
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 2016 — Headmasters' Association Benevolent Fund (organisation 260303)
- Asset transfer in in 2014 — Association of Principals of Colleges Benevolent Fund (organisation 291477)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £90,021 | £105,104 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £203,246 | £100,078 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £80,305 | £95,457 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £73,287 | £74,235 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £81,801 | £85,824 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Association Of School And College Leaders Benevolent Fund
What does The Association Of School And College Leaders Benevolent Fund do?
Distributes funds in the relief of:-Poor widows, widowers, children and dependents of deceased members and deceased former members of the Association of School and College Leaders (formerly SHA), the AHM and HMA. Poor members and former members of ASCL (formerly SHA) AHM and HMA and the spouses, children and dependents of such members. Poor retired employees of the said ASCL.
How much income did The Association Of School And College Leaders Benevolent Fund report in 2024?
The Association Of School And College Leaders Benevolent Fund reported total income of £90k and reported expenditure of £105k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Association Of School And College Leaders Benevolent Fund registered as a charity?
The Association Of School And College Leaders Benevolent Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 March 1980 as charity number 279628. It has been registered for 46 years.
Who runs The Association Of School And College Leaders Benevolent Fund?
The Association Of School And College Leaders Benevolent Fund is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Association Of School And College Leaders Benevolent Fund operate?
The Association Of School And College Leaders Benevolent Fund operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Association Of School And College Leaders Benevolent Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The Association Of School And College Leaders Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 279628.
Details
Peat House
1 Waterloo Way
LEICESTER
LE1 6LP
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Secondary Heads Association Benevolent Fund
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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