The Skinners' School Development Fund

Analysis

The Skinners' School Development Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 1983, 43 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 organisations.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Skinners' School Development Fund reported income of £11k and spending of £60, leaving 99% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £31k to £11k (-63%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 172% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Skinners' School Development Fund sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include John Ruskin School Prize Fund (£11k), The Gage Educational Foundation (£11k) and The Boundstone Chorus (£11k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.