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St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1181857LondonEducation and training
Income£1.7m2026-03-31
Spending£1.6msame year
Spent / received110%5-year average
Size in its cause95th pctEducation and training
Registered2019CIO
Employees2latest return

Analysis

St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2019, 7 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 March 2026, St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO reported income of £1.7m and spending of £1.6m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £1.2m to £1.7m (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Engineering Trust (£1.7m), Yeshivah L'zeirim (£1.7m) and Grace Foundation (£1.7m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 73% and donations and legacies 17%. Charitable activities took 72% of spending and raising funds 27%. Grants to other organisations totalled £795k. Reserves of £2.7m would cover about 20 months of spending at that rate. It employed 2 people.

Income and spending

£0£434k£869k£1.3m£1.7m2022 Income: £1,202,4942022 Spending: £1,377,96320222023 Income: £1,326,9532023 Spending: £1,350,83620232024 Income: £1,311,6092024 Spending: £1,572,62820242025 Income: £1,327,0922025 Spending: £1,700,00920252026 Income: £1,737,0322026 Spending: £1,600,2162026
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 17%
  • Investments 73%
  • Other 10%

In the charity's own words

The objects of the Foundation are to support the provision of education by the two schools of the Foundation, St Olave's & St Saviour's Grammar School, Orpington and St Saviour's & St Olave's School, Southwark; to support the education of young people under the age of 25 in Southwark either directly or through other organisations; and to support the choir of Southwark Cathedral.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Engineering TrustOxfordshire£1.7m
Yeshivah L'zeirimTyne And Wear£1.7m
Grace FoundationSolihull£1.7m
The Central Foundation Schools of LondonLondon£1.7m