Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 8
Support Score: 3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 14 ?

THE PRINCETHORPE FOUNDATION 

Provision of independent education for boys, girls and young adults of all or no religious demonination
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants and contracts
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/08/22£18,047£16,989£1,059£316£20,947£20,09314.228324
31/08/21£16,011£15,478£532£314£19,889£19,14014.828321
31/08/20£15,819£15,330£489£125£19,356£18,65514.628225
31/08/19£16,716£16,080£636£113£18,867£18,16213.629832
31/08/18£15,335£15,070£265£293£18,232£17,5301428829
31/08/17£15,222£13,726£1,496£295£17,967£17,23915.12820
31/08/16£12,456£11,838£618£234£16,470£15,770162470
31/08/15£10,927£10,390£537£68£15,873£15,15217.52270
31/08/14£10,136£9,694£443£112£15,336£14,568181620
31/08/13£9,185£8,787£398£82£14,893£14,10519.31410
31/08/12£8,657£8,392£265£73£14,495£13,68819.61390
31/08/11£8,100£7,981£119£83£14,231£13,40220.21350
31/08/10£7,613£7,585£28£102£14,153£13,283211280
31/08/09£7,347£7,250£98£73£14,021£13,13621.71220
31/08/08£7,301£7,083£218£84£13,924£13,010221150
31/08/07£6,707£6,432£275£30£13,706£12,81423.91100
31/08/06£6,047£5,802£245£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/05£5,533£5,370£163£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/04£5,410£4,942£468£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1.8%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.9%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 7%
Highest pay band: £150,000-£200,000
Liabilities/Assets: 24%
Liabilities/Income: 37%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 96%
Reserves/Spending: 14.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 2 months
Quick Ratio: 1.7
Asset Split ?
Established: 23 years

www.princethorpe.co.uk

post@princethorpe.co.uk

01926634204

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Secondary schools
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Warwickshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • 283 employees
  • 24 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 49-75
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 22/06/2001, number: 1087124
  • Registered at Companies House on 12/03/2001, number: 04177718
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

PRINCETHORPE COLLEGE
LEAMINGTON ROAD
PRINCETHORPE
RUGBY
CV23 9PX

Objectives

TO ESTABLISH CONDUCT AND CARRY ON AN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL, COLLEGE AND NURSERY OR ANY ONE OF MORE THEREOF, AT WHICH EDUCATION IS PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 5, FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE OF ALL OR NO RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS AND OF SUCH AGES AS THE TRUSTEES OF THE FOUNDATION MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

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