Old Rishworthian Scholarship Fund
Analysis
Old Rishworthian Scholarship Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in April 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Old Rishworthian Scholarship Fund reported income of £37k and spending of £34k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £15k to £37k (+143%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 117%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Old Rishworthian Scholarship Fund sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The National Association for Pastoral Care in Education (£37k), Cylch Meithrin Llangelynnin (£37k) and The Air Charities Trust (£37k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
(i) To provide Bursaries or Scholarships to persons attending Rishworth School as might be in need of financial assistance for educational purposes.(ii) To award financial assistance other than Bursaries or Scholarships in the interests of both physical and academic education to persons attending Rishworth School.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The National Association for Pastoral Care in Education | Brentwood | £37k |
| Cylch Meithrin Llangelynnin | Conwy | £37k |
| The Air Charities Trust | Leicestershire | £37k |
| Northfields Community Library | London | £37k |