The Robert Ford Scholarship For Creative Design
To help the students of the late MR R Fords former school in their education especially those undertaking study of subjects falling under the description of creative design. However, he left it to the discretion of the Trustees that the fund may be used to advance any other educational purpose which is charitable for the benefit of the public as the trustees may in their discretion think fit
Activities & Mission
To help the students of the late MR R Fords former school in their education especially those undertaking study of subjects falling under the description of creative design. However, he left it to the discretion of the Trustees that the fund may be used to advance any other educational purpose which is charitable for the benefit of the public as the trustees may in their discretion think fit
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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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £51,122 | £115,083 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £70,998 | £72,361 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £23,256 | £59,402 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £50,549 | £70,081 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £19,909 | £48,190 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Robert Ford Scholarship For Creative Design
What does The Robert Ford Scholarship For Creative Design do?
To help the students of the late MR R Fords former school in their education especially those undertaking study of subjects falling under the description of creative design. However, he left it to the discretion of the Trustees that the fund may be used to advance any other educational purpose which is charitable for the benefit of the public as the trustees may in their discretion think fit
How much income did The Robert Ford Scholarship For Creative Design report in 2025?
The Robert Ford Scholarship For Creative Design reported total income of £51k and reported expenditure of £115k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Robert Ford Scholarship For Creative Design registered as a charity?
The Robert Ford Scholarship For Creative Design was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 July 2019 as charity number 1184227. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs The Robert Ford Scholarship For Creative Design?
The Robert Ford Scholarship For Creative Design is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is Andrew Nicholas Shaun Carey. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Robert Ford Scholarship For Creative Design operate?
The Robert Ford Scholarship For Creative Design operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Robert Ford Scholarship For Creative Design a registered charity?
Yes — The Robert Ford Scholarship For Creative Design is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1184227.
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