The Sparrow Schools Foundation
The objects of the charity are to advance the education of young people in England and South Africa. The Charity has held several fundraising and awareness events in the year. It has received donations from organisations and individuals.The Sponsor a Child scheme continues to attract many regular donors who receive regular reports on the progress of the child they sponsor.
Activities & Mission
The objects of the charity are to advance the education of young people in England and South Africa. The Charity has held several fundraising and awareness events in the year. It has received donations from organisations and individuals.The Sponsor a Child scheme continues to attract many regular donors who receive regular reports on the progress of the child they sponsor.
Grants
The Sparrow Schools Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £82,358
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people and other defined groups
- What it supports
- education and training and overseas aid or famine relief
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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Financial Information
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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 | £121,379 | £82,358 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2024 | £104,805 | £89,790 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £116,452 | £104,407 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2022 | £99,856 | £86,375 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £91,299 | £108,192 | 0 / 15 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Sparrow Schools Foundation
What does The Sparrow Schools Foundation do?
The objects of the charity are to advance the education of young people in England and South Africa. The Charity has held several fundraising and awareness events in the year. It has received donations from organisations and individuals.The Sponsor a Child scheme continues to attract many regular donors who receive regular reports on the progress of the child they sponsor.
How much income did The Sparrow Schools Foundation report in 2025?
The Sparrow Schools Foundation reported total income of £121k and reported expenditure of £82k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Sparrow Schools Foundation registered as a charity?
The Sparrow Schools Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 September 2000 as charity number 1082286. It has been registered for 26 years.
Who runs The Sparrow Schools Foundation?
The Sparrow Schools Foundation is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is CHRISTOPHER LLOYD CHANDLER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Sparrow Schools Foundation operate?
The Sparrow Schools Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Sparrow Schools Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Sparrow Schools Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1082286.
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- 13 October 2026
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