The Gownboy Fund
Also known as: Gownboy Fund
Financial assistance in necessitous circumstances for completion of education for Gownboys (being a person in Gownboys house at Charterhouse School, Godalming); Carthusians (being persons at Charterhouse School, Godalming); and children of Old Gownboys. Relieving the poverty of any Old Carthusian or the widow, children and dependants of a deceased Old Carthusian.
Activities & Mission
Financial assistance in necessitous circumstances for completion of education for Gownboys (being a person in Gownboys house at Charterhouse School, Godalming); Carthusians (being persons at Charterhouse School, Godalming); and children of Old Gownboys. Relieving the poverty of any Old Carthusian or the widow, children and dependants of a deceased Old Carthusian.
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 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £16,785 | £186 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2024 | £15,953 | £12,608 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2023 | £18,588 | £2,118 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £12,216 | £3,202 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £10,438 | £5,000 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Gownboy Fund
What does The Gownboy Fund do?
Financial assistance in necessitous circumstances for completion of education for Gownboys (being a person in Gownboys house at Charterhouse School, Godalming); Carthusians (being persons at Charterhouse School, Godalming); and children of Old Gownboys. Relieving the poverty of any Old Carthusian or the widow, children and dependants of a deceased Old Carthusian.
How much income did The Gownboy Fund report in 2025?
The Gownboy Fund reported total income of £17k and reported expenditure of £186.00 for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Gownboy Fund registered as a charity?
The Gownboy Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 August 1977 as charity number 274057. It has been registered for 49 years.
Who runs The Gownboy Fund?
The Gownboy Fund is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Gownboy Fund operate?
The Gownboy Fund operates in Surrey, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Gownboy Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The Gownboy Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 274057.
Details
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Also Known As
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- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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