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title: "The Cornelian Scholarship Fund — charity 529581 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Cornelian Scholarship Fund (charity 529581): income £33,032 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-08T07:35:35.022Z
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Registered charity · No. 529581

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# The Cornelian Scholarship Fund

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Cornelian Scholarship Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Cornelian Scholarship Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£33,032

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£42,103

Registered charity number

529581

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

The Old Palace

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.mayfieldgirls.org](http://www.mayfieldgirls.org/)

Quick answer

The Cornelian Scholarship Fund (number 529581) 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 The Cornelian Scholarship Fund do?

Supports the provision of bursaries and scholarships at Mayfield School.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Cornelian Scholarship Fund

Answers The Cornelian Scholarship Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 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 The Cornelian Scholarship Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Cornelian Scholarship Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

4 September 1973

Also known as

Scholarship Fund

Where it says it operates

East Sussex

## 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 The Cornelian Scholarship Fund registered for?

Education/trainingReligious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Cornelian Scholarship Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Cornelian Scholarship Fund.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Cornelian Scholarship Fund?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Cornelian Scholarship Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Cornelian Scholarship Fund as a registered charity (number 529581) 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 The Cornelian Scholarship Fund's charity number?

The Cornelian Scholarship Fund's charity number is 529581. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 529581?

Search 529581 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 The Cornelian Scholarship Fund do?

Supports the provision of bursaries and scholarships at Mayfield School.

Does The Cornelian Scholarship Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Cornelian Scholarship Fund. 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 The Cornelian Scholarship Fund?

The Cornelian Scholarship Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.mayfieldgirls.org. 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 The Cornelian Scholarship Fund?

The register does not record The Cornelian Scholarship Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Cornelian Scholarship Fund's trustees paid?

The Cornelian Scholarship Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Cornelian Scholarship Fund registered as a charity?

The Cornelian Scholarship Fund was entered on the register on 4 September 1973.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=529581&subId=0).