SHREWSBURY SCHOOL FOUNDATION

About SHREWSBURY SCHOOL FOUNDATION

SHREWSBURY SCHOOL FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 528415). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), SHREWSBURY SCHOOL FOUNDATION reported a total income of £1,896,681 and total expenditure of £1,363,045, a spending ratio of 72% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, SHREWSBURY SCHOOL FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: Shrewsbury School: founded by Royal Charter in 1552; one of the 'Great' public schools in the 1868 Clarendon Commission. The Shrewsbury School Foundation: established in 1965; thought to be the first charitable foundation associated with a British Independent School. It exists to create, support and enhance the provisions of Shrewsbury School, including its commitment to means tested bursaries. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for SHREWSBURY SCHOOL FOUNDATION. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 71.9% of income spent on charitable work