King James's School Foundation
Analysis
King James's School Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Huddersfield. It was registered in February 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, King James's School Foundation reported income of £113k and spending of £72k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £26k to £113k (+339%), an average of +45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 257%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, King James's School Foundation sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fylde District Scout Council (£113k), Ventnor Cricket Club Ltd (£113k) and South Manchester Sports Club Limited (£113k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
To provide items,services and facilities for King James's School, to advance education.To promote the education of individual pupils attending the School.To promote the education of persons who are under twenty five years who are resident in the Ancient Parish of Almondbury, in such charitable ways as the Trustees shall think fit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Fylde District Scout Council | Lancashire | £113k |
| Ventnor Cricket Club Ltd | Isle Of Wight | £113k |
| South Manchester Sports Club Limited | Cheadle | £113k |
| The Farnham Common Community Library | Slough | £113k |