The United Westminster And Grey Coat Foundation
Notable UK charityObject: to advance education for the public benefit. Achieved by establishing, operating & supporting schools, run in accordance with Christian principles - both state-funded & independent. Formed from five small charity schools, all founded 1594-1674 to benefit poor children in Westminster (Clothworkers' charity school, founded 1576 in Kent later added). Schools today remain in or near London.
Activities & Mission
Object: to advance education for the public benefit. Achieved by establishing, operating & supporting schools, run in accordance with Christian principles - both state-funded & independent. Formed from five small charity schools, all founded 1594-1674 to benefit poor children in Westminster (Clothworkers' charity school, founded 1576 in Kent later added). Schools today remain in or near London.
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
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Latest Financial Breakdown
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Expenditure Categories
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 | £80,376,000 | £83,313,000 | £78,051,000 | £142,760,000 | £46,296,000 | 891 / 50 |
| 2024 | £79,344,000 | £76,487,000 | £74,402,000 | £146,162,000 | £47,794,000 | 872 / 50 |
| 2023 | £72,134,000 | £71,338,000 | £69,099,000 | £138,810,000 | £524,000 | 861 / 0 |
| 2022 | £66,874,000 | £66,486,000 | £64,747,000 | £138,923,000 | £110,000 | 867 / 0 |
| 2021 | £60,428,000 | £60,623,000 | £59,566,000 | £134,982,000 | £36,075,000 | 872 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The United Westminster And Grey Coat Foundation
What does The United Westminster And Grey Coat Foundation do?
Object: to advance education for the public benefit. Achieved by establishing, operating & supporting schools, run in accordance with Christian principles - both state-funded & independent. Formed from five small charity schools, all founded 1594-1674 to benefit poor children in Westminster (Clothworkers' charity school, founded 1576 in Kent later added). Schools today remain in or near London.
How much income did The United Westminster And Grey Coat Foundation report in 2025?
The United Westminster And Grey Coat Foundation reported total income of £80.38m and reported expenditure of £83.31m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The United Westminster And Grey Coat Foundation registered as a charity?
The United Westminster And Grey Coat Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 December 2018 as charity number 1181012. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs The United Westminster And Grey Coat Foundation?
The United Westminster And Grey Coat Foundation is governed by a board of 15 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The United Westminster And Grey Coat Foundation operate?
The United Westminster And Grey Coat Foundation operates across 4 areas: City Of Westminster, Kent, Reading and Wandsworth.
Is The United Westminster And Grey Coat Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The United Westminster And Grey Coat Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1181012.
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57 PALACE STREET
LONDON
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