St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust
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To run St Mary's, a School located in Shaftesbury.St Mary's is a Roman Catholic Girls' School, boarding and day, founded on the principles of Mary Ward. Her vision and the school's mission is to educate each individual to the highest standards through fostering traditional values in the spirit of the Gospel.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the Charity Commission.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 92% of the 78,357 education charities in the United Kingdom with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- Established in 1985, it predates 85% of the education charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- Its integrity score of 60 is below most of the 87,708 education charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far. Explore United Kingdom data
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Filing history
5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. ST MARY'S SCHOOL SHAFTESBURY TRUST is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
ST MARY'S SCHOOL SHAFTESBURY TRUST is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
ST MARY'S SCHOOL SHAFTESBURY TRUST is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership & board
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar education charities in United Kingdom.
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- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities · 8 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust
St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust is a registered education nonprofit based in Liverpool, England, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1985 and has been operating for 41 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 60/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £5M in annual revenue. 8 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Based on official filings, St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust has £5M in annual revenue. It allocates 98% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 97% for education charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £910K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
To run St Mary's, a School located in Shaftesbury.St Mary's is a Roman Catholic Girls' School, boarding and day, founded on the principles of Mary Ward. Her vision and the school's mission is to educate each individual to the highest standards through fostering traditional values in the spirit of the Gospel. St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust is classified as an education organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1985.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust is a charitable company limited by guarantee, the most common incorporated form for UK charities. It is registered with both Companies House and the Charity Commission, and must file annual accounts with both regulators. Directors (who are also charity trustees) have limited liability.
St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust's registered charity number is 292845. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.
St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust is located in Liverpool, England, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1985 and has been active for 41 years.
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Quick facts about St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust
- What is St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust?
- St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust is a education charitable company based in Liverpool, United Kingdom. To run St Mary's, a School located in Shaftesbury.St Mary's is a Roman Catholic Girls' School, boarding and day, founded on the principles of Mary Ward. Her vision and the school's mission is to educate each individual to the highest standards through fostering traditional values in the spirit of the Gospel.
- When was St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust founded?
- St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust was founded in 1985.
- Where is St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust located?
- Headquartered in Liverpool, England, United Kingdom.
- What is St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2018 is £4.7 million. 98% of expenses go to program services.
- Is St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust trustworthy?
- St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 60 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust's website?
- https://www.stmshaftesbury.uk
- Are donations to St Mary'S School Shaftesbury Trust tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.