--- title: "The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School — charity 517907 | CharityCompare" description: "The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School (charity 517907): income £5.7m (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-foundation-charity-of-bishop-vesey-s-grammar-school retrieved: 2026-10-08T15:59:12.195Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 517907 FC # The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.bishopveseys.bham.sch.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=517907&subId=0) Work at The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-foundation-charity-of-bishop-vesey-s-grammar-school&type=claim&name=The%20Foundation%20Charity%20of%20Bishop%20Vesey) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £5,683,829 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £3,313,298 Registered charity number 517907 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Bishop Veseys Grammar School Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.bishopveseys.bham.sch.uk](http://www.bishopveseys.bham.sch.uk/) Quick answer The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School (number 517907) 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 Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School do? Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is a voluntary aided selective secondary school for boys only from age 11 to age 16 and with boys and girls in the sixth form. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Answers The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School 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”. ### Where does The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School's money come from? The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School reported £5.7m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £5.6m (99%), investments £64k (1%), other income £6,236 (0%). - Donations and legacies£5.6m · 99% - Investments£64k · 1% - Other income£6,236 · 0% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School 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. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School'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 8 September 1986 Previous names on the register Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Where it says it operates Birmingham City ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **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 The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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How do I check charity number 517907? Search 517907 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 Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School do? Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is a voluntary aided selective secondary school for boys only from age 11 to age 16 and with boys and girls in the sixth form. Does The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School. 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 Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School? The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School's website listed in our register data is http://www.bishopveseys.bham.sch.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. Where does The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School's money come from? The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School reported £5.7m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £5.6m (99%), investments £64k (1%), other income £6,236 (0%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School? The register records The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School 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 The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School's trustees paid? The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School: Bishop Vesey's Grammar School. When was The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School registered as a charity? The Foundation Charity of Bishop Vesey's Grammar School was entered on the register on 8 September 1986. 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=517907&subId=0).