- Is Dame Allan's Schools a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Dame Allan's Schools as a registered charity (number 1084965) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
- What is Dame Allan's Schools's charity number?
- Dame Allan's Schools's charity number is 1084965. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1084965?
- Search 1084965 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does Dame Allan's Schools do?
- The activities of the charity are to provide education for boys and girls from all cultures and backgrounds from the ages of 3 -18 within a supportive environment in which they can make the best use of their varied abilities. The charity further aims to provide links and services to the wider community, sharing facilities and ideas.
- Does Dame Allan's Schools have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dame Allan's Schools. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to Dame Allan's Schools?
- Dame Allan's Schools's website listed in our register data is http://www.dameallans.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
- How much is Dame Allan's Schools's chief executive paid?
- The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Dame Allan's Schools's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 18 employees paid more than £60,000, including 2 employees paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £140,001–£150,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
- Where does Dame Allan's Schools's money come from?
- Dame Allan's Schools reported £19m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £19m (98%), donations and legacies £230k (1%), investments £165k (1%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £25k.
- Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Dame Allan's Schools?
- The register records Dame Allan's Schools as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
- Are Dame Allan's Schools's trustees paid?
- Dame Allan's Schools's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
- When was Dame Allan's Schools registered as a charity?
- Dame Allan's Schools was entered on the register on 9 February 2001. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04002372).