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title: "The John Hampden Grammar School Fund — charity 296155 | CharityCompare"
description: "The John Hampden Grammar School Fund (charity 296155): income £48,360 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 296155

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# The John Hampden Grammar School Fund

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The John Hampden Grammar School Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The John Hampden Grammar School Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£48,360

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£20,260

Registered charity number

296155

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Marlow Hill

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Quick answer

The John Hampden Grammar School Fund (number 296155) 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 John Hampden Grammar School Fund do?

To raise money from parents, guardians and former pupils of John Hampden Grammar School and spend it on the purchase of educational equipment and related facilities that enhance the learning of pupils at the school and which costs cannot be met from annual government funding.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The John Hampden Grammar School Fund

Answers The John Hampden Grammar School 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 records The John Hampden Grammar School Fund 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 John Hampden Grammar School 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

24 February 1987

Also known as

School Development Fund

Where it says it operates

Buckinghamshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**Reported activities:** Provides Other Finance.

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 John Hampden Grammar School Fund registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The John Hampden Grammar School Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The John Hampden Grammar School 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 John Hampden Grammar School Fund?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The John Hampden Grammar School Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The John Hampden Grammar School Fund as a registered charity (number 296155) 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 John Hampden Grammar School Fund's charity number?

The John Hampden Grammar School Fund's charity number is 296155. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 296155?

Search 296155 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 John Hampden Grammar School Fund do?

To raise money from parents, guardians and former pupils of John Hampden Grammar School and spend it on the purchase of educational equipment and related facilities that enhance the learning of pupils at the school and which costs cannot be met from annual government funding.

Does The John Hampden Grammar School Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The John Hampden Grammar School 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 John Hampden Grammar School Fund?

The John Hampden Grammar School Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The John Hampden Grammar School Fund?

The register records The John Hampden Grammar School Fund 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 John Hampden Grammar School Fund's trustees paid?

The John Hampden Grammar School 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 John Hampden Grammar School Fund registered as a charity?

The John Hampden Grammar School Fund was entered on the register on 24 February 1987.

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=296155&subId=0).