The Dean Close Foundation
Registered charity 1086829 Registered since 2001
Operates: Gloucestershire, Monmouthshire, Newport City
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Contact
| Website | www.deanclose.org.uk |
| office@deanclose.org.uk | |
| Phone | 01242258086 |
| Address | DEAN CLOSE SCHOOL, SHELBURNE ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL51 6HE |
Finances
£63,803,816 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £25,275,783 | £25,064,625 |
| 2022 | £28,066,094 | £28,208,235 |
| 2023 | £30,278,855 | £30,099,501 |
| 2024 | £33,157,225 | £32,570,109 |
| 2025 | £63,803,816 | £35,483,342 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingWho
Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesCharitable objects
TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN BASED FIRMLY UPON CHRISTIAN EVANGELICAL PRINCIPLES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SCRIPTURES AND THE TEACHING OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO THE SCHOOL FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF PARENTS OF LIMITED MEANS WHO WOULD BENEFIT FROM SUCH AN EDUCATION.
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04/04/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14/01/2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/01/2007NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 01/06/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12/01/2013AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 24 APR 2016
Trustees (15)
- Air Vice Marshal Ray Lock since 2022
- Brig Matt Cansdale since 2024
- Caroline Pellereauage 68 since 2025
- Debra Ritsperisage 59 since 2025
- Frankie Knightage 39 since 2023
- Francis Shawage 64 since 2024
- Gary Mcdonaldage 69 since 2020
- Kathryn ANN Cardenage 67 since 2013
- Mark Hughesage 57 since 2023
- Mark Smith since 2023
- Rev Malc Allenage 66 since 2023
- Simon David Bullinghamage 52 since 2017
- Simon Pilcherage 60 since 2025
- Stephen Hollidayage 64 since 2021
- Matthew Paul Smith since 2015
Linked company (Companies House)
The Dean Close Foundation · 04193948 · Active
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 04/04/2001
6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.
Connected charities (2)
- The Free School 1 shared trustee
- The Independent Schools Christian Alliance 1 shared trustee
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