Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -3
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -5 ?

    THE KING EDWARD'S SCHOOL BIRMINGHAM TRUST 

    The Trust exists to support the advancement of education at King Edward's School, Birmingham in such ways as the Trustees see fit, but in particular by providing funds for Assisted Places (bursaries) to boys on the basis of financial need to enable them to attend the School. The Trust mainly seeks support from former pupils, parents and former parents, companies and charitable trusts.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • This charity has a robust balance sheet

    Financial issues to consider:

    • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £2,331,365 available, equivalent to 41 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
    • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

    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
    31/12/22£707£681£26£0£10,432£2,33141.100
    31/12/21£594£718£-125£0£9,877£40.100
    31/12/20£698£691£7£55£9,152£30.100
    31/12/19£2,859£2,784£75£0£8,111£3000
    31/12/18£680£836£-156£3£7,545£3000
    31/12/17£1,098£848£250£38£7,900£2030
    31/12/16£1,111£826£284£57£7,549£2000
    31/12/15£1,897£880£1,018£138£6,630£1000
    31/12/14£847£921£-74£125£5,585£1000
    31/12/13£1,100£612£488£122£4,847£140.300
    31/12/12£793£2,719£-1,926£97£2,021£130.100
    31/12/11£2,835£198£2,638£100£3,506£130.800
    31/12/10£407£145£263£0£0£0n/a00

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 16.1%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 13.3%
    Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 2%
    Liabilities/Income: 25%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 22%
    Reserves/Spending: 41.1 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 46 months
    Quick Ratio: 15.5
    Asset Split ?
    Established: 15 years

    www.trust.kes.org.uk

    development@kes.org.uk

    01214156055

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Education/Training
    GiG Classification
    • Grant-making foundations
    How it operates
    • Makes Grants to Individuals
    • Makes Grants to Organisations
    Where it operates
    • Birmingham City,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Other Defined Groups

    Who's supporting them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (5)
    Current Trustees appointed

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 21/05/2009, number: 1129776
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Investment
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    13 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    KING EDWARDS SCHOOL
    EDGBASTON PARK ROAD
    BIRMINGHAM
    B15 2UA

    Objectives

    THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY SUPPORTING THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AT KING EDWARD'SSCHOOL, BIRMINGHAM (THE SCHOOL) IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT IN PARTICULAR (BUTWITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) BY PROVIDING FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE PROVISIONOF BURSARIES TO BOYS ON THE BASIS OF FINANCIAL NEED TO ENABLE THEM TO ATTEND THE SCHOOL.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    CharityBase
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