THE BOLTON SCHOOL BURSARY FOUNDATION
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
The advancement of education for the public benefit of those who need financial assistance in particular but not exclusively by the provision to Bolton School of bursary support for the benefit of pupils who would be unable to continue in education at the School or who would be unable to commence education at the School despite being accepted, without financial assistance.
Latest income
£11.9m
Expenditure
£2.0m
Financial year end
2025-08-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-31 | £18.6m | £5k | |
| 2023-08-31 | £19.1m | £1.4m | |
| 2024-08-31 | £3.0m | £1.5m | |
| 2025-08-31 | £11.9m | £2.0m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-08-31
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £11.1m |
| Charitable activities | £0 |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £738k |
| Total income | £11.9m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £2.0m |
| Raising funds | £78k |
| Grants to institutions | £2.0m |
| Governance | £0 |
| Total expenditure | £2.0m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £0 |
| Total funds | £54.8m |
| — restricted | £54.8m |
| — unrestricted | £0 |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £54.8m |
| Cash | £294k |
People
| Employees | 0 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
Who it helps
- Children/young People
How it works
- Makes Grants To Individuals
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.