Kelsick's Educational Foundation (number 526956) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Kelsick's Educational Foundation do?
To provide grants for educational needs to young people under 25 and resident in the Lakes Parish, and to the voluntary schools (and to academies that were formerly voluntary schools) in the Lakes Parish. Grants may also be given to groups or organisations where the members satisfy the age and residence requirements. Considerable aid is given to young people with special needs.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kelsick's Educational Foundation
Answers Kelsick's Educational Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Kelsick's Educational Foundation's highest-paid staff paid?
Kelsick's Educational Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Kelsick's Educational Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Kelsick's Educational Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Cumbria
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. 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 Kelsick's Educational Foundation registered for?
Education/training
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Is Kelsick's Educational Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Kelsick's Educational Foundation as a registered charity (number 526956) 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 Kelsick's Educational Foundation's charity number?
Kelsick's Educational Foundation's charity number is 526956. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Kelsick's Educational Foundation do?
To provide grants for educational needs to young people under 25 and resident in the Lakes Parish, and to the voluntary schools (and to academies that were formerly voluntary schools) in the Lakes Parish. Grants may also be given to groups or organisations where the members satisfy the age and residence requirements. Considerable aid is given to young people with special needs.
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How can I donate to Kelsick's Educational Foundation?
Kelsick's Educational Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.kelsick.org.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 Kelsick's Educational Foundation's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Kelsick's Educational Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Kelsick's Educational Foundation?
The register does not record Kelsick's Educational Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Kelsick's Educational Foundation's trustees paid?
Kelsick's Educational Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Kelsick's Educational Foundation registered as a charity?
Kelsick's Educational Foundation was entered on the register on 9 December 1965.