Is Francis Bancroft's Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Francis Bancroft's Trust as a registered charity (number 310929) 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 Francis Bancroft's Trust's charity number?

Francis Bancroft's Trust's charity number is 310929. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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Registered charity · No. 310929Drapers Hall

Francis Bancroft's Trust

Francis Bancroft's Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, based in Drapers Hall.

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Quick answer

Francis Bancroft's Trust is listed as a registered charity (number 310929) in the Charity Commission for England and Wales data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £178,742 (year ending 2025-07-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset.

What are the key facts about Francis Bancroft's Trust?

Registered charity number: 310929
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact locality (not service coverage): Drapers Hall
Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31): £178,742
Website: www.thedrapers.co.uk

What does Francis Bancroft's Trust do?

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.

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-09-08. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Francis Bancroft's Trust registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Francis Bancroft's Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Francis Bancroft's Trust is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Francis Bancroft's Trust a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Francis Bancroft's Trust as a registered charity (number 310929) 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 Francis Bancroft's Trust's charity number?: Francis Bancroft's Trust's charity number is 310929. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 310929?: Search 310929 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 Francis Bancroft's Trust do?: 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.
Does Francis Bancroft's Trust have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Francis Bancroft's Trust. 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 Francis Bancroft's Trust?: Francis Bancroft's Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.thedrapers.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.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-09-08, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.