The Maclaren Foundation (number 1112215) 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 Maclaren Foundation do?
The primary purpose of the Foundation is to grant means tested scholarships, bursaries and other awards to parents who wish their child to go to Summer Fields School but who would not normally be able to afford the fees
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Maclaren Foundation
Answers The Maclaren Foundation 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 Maclaren Foundation 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
The Maclaren Foundation'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
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.
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 Maclaren Foundation registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Maclaren Foundation yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Maclaren 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.
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What should you check before donating to The Maclaren Foundation?
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The register data used for this profile lists The Maclaren Foundation as a registered charity (number 1112215) 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 Maclaren Foundation's charity number?
The Maclaren Foundation's charity number is 1112215. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1112215?
Search 1112215 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 Maclaren Foundation do?
The primary purpose of the Foundation is to grant means tested scholarships, bursaries and other awards to parents who wish their child to go to Summer Fields School but who would not normally be able to afford the fees
Does The Maclaren Foundation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Maclaren 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 The Maclaren Foundation?
The Maclaren Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.summerfields.com. 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 Maclaren Foundation?
The register records The Maclaren Foundation 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 Maclaren Foundation's trustees paid?
The Maclaren Foundation'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 Maclaren Foundation registered as a charity?
The Maclaren Foundation was entered on the register on 22 November 2005.