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Wolverhampton Grammar School Independence Appeals Fund

RegisteredRegistered charity number 507487WolverhamptonEducation and training
Income£390k2025-08-31
Spending£259ksame year
Spent / received70%5-year average
Size in its cause90th pctEducation and training
Registered1978Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Wolverhampton Grammar School Independence Appeals Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wolverhampton. It was registered in April 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Wolverhampton Grammar School Independence Appeals Fund reported income of £390k and spending of £259k, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £282k to £390k (+38%), an average of +8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 125%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Wolverhampton Grammar School Independence Appeals Fund sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Willow Nursery and Pre-School Limited (£390k), Exeter Consortium CIO (£390k) and Milestones Childcare Limited (£390k).

Income and spending

£0£175k£349k£524k£698k2021 Income: £282,0762021 Spending: £326,99020212022 Income: £197,9892022 Spending: £229,85620222023 Income: £310,7582023 Spending: £259,34020232024 Income: £698,3632024 Spending: £244,73920242025 Income: £390,0332025 Spending: £258,5322025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The objects of the Charity are to support and fund the activities of Wolverhampton Grammar School Limited. This is achieved by providing bursaries and scholarships to pupils who would otherwise be unable to attend the School and also in offering support to the School for its day to day operations when required.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Willow Nursery and Pre-School LimitedShepton Mallet£390k
Exeter Consortium CIOExeter£390k
Milestones Childcare LimitedSheffield£390k
Ecclesall Kids ClubSheffield£390k