Dent Grammar School Educational Foundation

Analysis

Dent Grammar School Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in June 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Dent Grammar School Educational Foundation reported income of £21k and spending of £32k, spending 153% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £18k to £21k (+18%), an average of +4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Dent Grammar School Educational Foundation sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of the Blue Association Trust (£21k), St Marie's Roman Catholic Home School Association (£21k) and The Don Broome Scout Trust (£21k).