Queen Mary's Schools Foundation

Analysis

Queen Mary's Schools Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in October 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Queen Mary's Schools Foundation reported income of £3.3m and spending of £3.2m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £1.9m to £3.3m (+72%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Queen Mary's Schools Foundation sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Social Mobility Foundation (£3.3m), The Ryleys School Limited (£3.3m) and Sceptre Education (£3.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96% and investments 3.9%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 0.5%. Grants to other organisations totalled £91k. Reserves of £689k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 46 people.