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title: "The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO — charity 1179234 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO (charity 1179234): income £843k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1179234CIO

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# The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO 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 Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£843,393

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£891,797

Registered charity number

1179234

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Amersham Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Quick answer

The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO (number 1179234) 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 Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO do?

(1) for the advancement of education through supporting the charitable purposes of Wycombe Royal Grammar School including but not limited to the provision of boarding accommodation for existing pupils; and/or (2) to promote the education of present and former pupils of Wycombe Royal Grammar School who are in need.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO

Answers The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Where does The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO's money come from?

The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO reported £843k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £516k (61%), charitable activities £265k (31%), investments £62k (7%).

- Donations and legacies£516k · 61%
- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£265k · 31%
- Investments£62k · 7%

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

The register records The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO 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 Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

17 July 2018

Previous names on the register

Wycombe Royal Grammar School Foundation CIO; Wycombe Royal Grammar Foundation CIO

Where it says it operates

Buckinghamshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities.

**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 Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO.
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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 Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO as a registered charity (number 1179234) 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 Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO's charity number?

The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO's charity number is 1179234. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1179234?

Search 1179234 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 Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO do?

(1) for the advancement of education through supporting the charitable purposes of Wycombe Royal Grammar School including but not limited to the provision of boarding accommodation for existing pupils; and/or (2) to promote the education of present and former pupils of Wycombe Royal Grammar School who are in need.

Does The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO. 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 Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO?

The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Where does The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO's money come from?

The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO reported £843k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £516k (61%), charitable activities £265k (31%), investments £62k (7%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO?

The register records The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO 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 Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO's trustees paid?

The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO previously called?

The register lists these previous names for The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO: Wycombe Royal Grammar School Foundation CIO; Wycombe Royal Grammar Foundation CIO.

When was The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO registered as a charity?

The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO was entered on the register on 17 July 2018.

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=1179234&subId=0).