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Registered charity · No. 310255

Prowdes Educational Foundation

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Prowdes Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about Prowdes Educational Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31
£19,104
Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31
£11,436
Registered charity number
310255
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
24 King William Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Prowdes Educational Foundation (number 310255) 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 Prowdes Educational Foundation do?

The fund is for the benefit of the founder's kin and boys and young men between the ages of 9 and 25 who are resident in the North or East Ridings of Yorkshire or in the County of Somerset to assist with their education by grant of Prowdes Exhibitions to candidates approved by the Trustees in their absolute discretion.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Prowdes Educational Foundation

Answers Prowdes Educational Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 May 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Prowdes Educational Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Prowdes Educational Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Prowde's Charity; Prowdes Charity
Where it says it operates
North Yorkshire · Somerset · East Riding of Yorkshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals.

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 Prowdes Educational Foundation registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Prowdes Educational Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Prowdes Educational Foundation. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Prowdes Educational Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Prowdes Educational Foundation as a registered charity (number 310255) 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 Prowdes Educational Foundation's charity number?
Prowdes Educational Foundation's charity number is 310255. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 310255?
Search 310255 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 Prowdes Educational Foundation do?
The fund is for the benefit of the founder's kin and boys and young men between the ages of 9 and 25 who are resident in the North or East Ridings of Yorkshire or in the County of Somerset to assist with their education by grant of Prowdes Exhibitions to candidates approved by the Trustees in their absolute discretion.
Does Prowdes Educational Foundation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Prowdes Educational Foundation. 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 Prowdes Educational Foundation?
Prowdes Educational Foundation's website listed in our register data is https://prowdeeducationalfoundation.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Prowdes Educational Foundation?
The register does not record Prowdes Educational Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Prowdes Educational Foundation's trustees paid?
Prowdes Educational Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Prowdes Educational Foundation registered as a charity?
Prowdes Educational Foundation was entered on the register on 23 September 1963.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.