FRANCIS BANCROFT'S TRUST

Charity number: 310929
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The support of Bancroft's School through the provision of money and resources, and the encouragement of scholastic, sporting or other achievements by the pupils of the School through the provision of prizes and scholarships.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2024

Total income: £176,378
Total expenditure: £173,508

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Redbridge

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 November 1979: Standard registration
  • 17 May 2007: Removed (Funds transferred (s.74))
  • 17 May 2007: Funds transferred to
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

1 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
THE DRAPERS COMPANY Trustee 26 May 1998
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2020 31/07/2021 31/07/2022 31/07/2023 31/07/2024
Total gross income £175.74k £174.50k £174.98k £174.98k £176.38k
Total expenditure £173.67k £171.63k £172.60k £175.71k £173.51k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 July 2024 18 May 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2024 18 May 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2023 02 April 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 02 April 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2022 12 April 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2022 12 April 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2021 31 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2021 31 March 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2020 19 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2020 19 May 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Linked charities

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Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 8 NOVEMBER 1979.
Charitable objects
THE AWARD OF AN ANNUAL PRIZE FOR A PUPIL WHO IN THE OPINION OF THE HEAD MASTER FOR THE TIME BEING OF THE SCHOOL HAS DONE THE BEST YEAR'S WORK IN COMPUTER STUDIES OR IN THE AWARD OF AN ANNUAL PRIZE FOR SOME OTHER SUBJECT AT THE DISCRETION OF THE HEAD MASTER
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED
Registration history
  • 12 November 1979 : Standard registration
  • 17 May 2007 : Removed
  • 17 May 2007 : Asset transfer out

Contact information

Address:
THE DRAPERS COMPANY
DRAPERS HALL
THROGMORTON AVENUE
LONDON
EC2N 2DQ
Phone:
02075885001