The Tiffin School Foundation
Analysis
The Tiffin School Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kingston Upon Thames. It was registered in September 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 organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Tiffin School Foundation reported income of £745k and spending of £1.3m, spending 181% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £340k to £745k (+119%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 161%. Over the whole period it spent 63% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Tiffin School Foundation sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lisle Marsden Childcare Limited (£745k), Community Links Bromley (£746k) and The African Natural History Research Trust (£744k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 65%, charitable activities 28% and investments 6.4%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £1,000. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £219k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 65%
- Legacies 0.1%
- Charitable activities 28%
- Trading 0.6%
- Investments 6.4%
In the charity's own words
The role of The Tiffin School Foundation is, for the benefit of the public, to support the provision and conductof Tiffin School or to advance such other exclusively charitable purposes (according to the lawof England and Wales) connected with Tiffin School as the charity trustees may in theirdiscretion think fit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lisle Marsden Childcare Limited | NE Lincolnshire | £745k |
| Community Links Bromley | Bromley | £746k |
| The African Natural History Research Trust | Herefordshire | £744k |
| The Norfolk Initiative Steiner School | Norwich | £746k |