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The Gresham's Foundation

Also known as: The Gresham's Holt Foundation, The Gresham's Grasshopper Foundation

The advancement and promotion of charitable purposes connected with Gresham's School.

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Activities & Mission

The advancement and promotion of charitable purposes connected with Gresham's School.

Grants

The Gresham's Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2025)
£549,000
Who it helps
children and young people
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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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£525,000
Latest Expenditure
£595,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 105.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 94.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 6.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £467,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £68,000
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £564,000
Raising Funds £31,000
Governance £7,000
Grants to Institutions £549,000
Other Expenditure £0

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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£525,000
£595,000£564,000£10,330,000£2,618,0000 / 10
2024
£2,113,000
£449,000£430,000£9,536,000£3,031,0000 / 5
2023
£758,000
£387,000£356,000£7,071,000£2,795,0000 / 5
2022
£1,857,000
£415,000£377,000£6,567,000£2,493,0000 / 5
2021
£475,000
£500,0000 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Gresham's Foundation

What does The Gresham's Foundation do?

The advancement and promotion of charitable purposes connected with Gresham's School.

How much income did The Gresham's Foundation report in 2025?

The Gresham's Foundation reported total income of £525k and reported expenditure of £595k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Gresham's Foundation registered as a charity?

The Gresham's Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 May 2005 as charity number 1109441. It has been registered for 21 years.

Who runs The Gresham's Foundation?

The Gresham's Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Gresham's Foundation operate?

The Gresham's Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Gresham's Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Gresham's Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1109441.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
11 May 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4016066
Charity Number
1109441

Trustees

ANDREW EVERARD MARTIN SMITH
Diana Brocklebank Scott
MICHAEL GOFF
PAUL MARRIAGE
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • The Gresham's Holt Foundation
  • The Gresham's Grasshopper Foundation

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