Sir William Borlase's Grammar School Fund

Analysis

Sir William Borlase's Grammar School Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Marlow. It was registered in March 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending August 2024, Sir William Borlase's Grammar School Fund reported income of £200k and spending of £744k, spending 371% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2024, income fell from £301k to £200k (-33%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 121% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Sir William Borlase's Grammar School Fund sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shirley Community Association (£200k), Sully Bowls Foundation (£200k) and The Newcastle Emlyn and District Swimming Pool and Recreational Facilities Association (£200k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.