Knightsbridge School Education Foundation

Registered charity 1120970 · since 2007·London·Updated 29 October 2026

At a glance

£297k

Annual giving, year to 30 June 2025

From filed accounts

Key takeaways

The foundation names London as its priority, and its work centres on scholarships and bursaries for talented pupils, joint projects with local primary schools, and community facilities and events, so a London organisation working in education or with local schools is the closest fit.
It does not fund bursaries for children whose families could already afford Knightsbridge School, so that route is closed to families who could pay.
The sources give no grant range and could not establish how to apply, so ask the foundation how it takes requests before writing a full proposal, and bear in mind that the annual giving total of £297,261 may include grants to individuals, so it does not show what an organisation could receive.
Nothing read says how competitive it is or whether relationships matter, so a short, specific enquiry about a joint project or community event is a sensible first step.

Overview

Knightsbridge School Education Foundation is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1120970).

Knightsbridge School Education Foundation is an independent charity, registered in England and Wales, with a mission to provide the gift of education. It advances education through Knightsbridge School and supports the school's facilities for community benefit. Its annual report gives annual giving of £297,261, and its work divides between bursaries and community outreach with several schools within walking distance of Knightsbridge.

What they fund

Priority Areas

The foundation advances education through Knightsbridge School and supports the use of the school’s resources and facilities for community benefit. It raises funds for scholarships and bursaries for talented pupils whose family circumstances would otherwise prevent them from attending fee-paying schools; children are selected on academic ability and undergo means testing. It also works in cooperation with local state primary schools on joint projects. Its reported community support includes art therapy for primary-school children and specialist support delivered through a link worker, alongside further sporting, artistic and other creative facilities and events for community benefit.

Themes

Scholarships and bursaries
Local primary-school projects
Community facilities and events

Geographic Focus

Priority: London.

What they don't fund

The foundation does not fund bursaries for children whose family circumstances would otherwise enable them to attend Knightsbridge School (as reported in other published sources)

How to apply

How to apply could not be worked out from the sources read.

Where they fund

Where it says it funds

London

Similar funders

Funders supporting work similar to Knightsbridge School Education Foundation.

The Attwood Education FoundationNo public processGave £249k The Neville Abraham FoundationInvitation onlyGave £599k St Clement Danes Educational FoundationNo public process John Roan FoundationInvitation onlyGave £192k Mayville High SchoolNo public process The Hearn FoundationNo public processGave £2.2M Haberdashers' Aske's CharityNo public processGave £951k Pate's Grammar School FoundationNo public processGave £550k The Coopers' Company and Coborn Educational FoundationNo public processGave £342k Skinners' Education FoundationNo public processGave £188k

Five years of accounts

Financial year	Income	Expenditure	Grants paid	Accounts document
year to 30 June 2021	£225,485	£145,915	—	Accounts for year to 30 June 2021
year to 30 June 2022	£215,291	£173,430	—	Accounts for year to 30 June 2022
year to 30 June 2023	£157,534	£247,400	—	Accounts for year to 30 June 2023
year to 30 June 2024	£245,536	£295,107	—	Accounts for year to 30 June 2024
year to 30 June 2025	£102,776	£332,182	£297,261	Accounts for year to 30 June 2025

Grants paid, year to 30 June 2025: the accounts do not say whether this is grants awarded or paid.

Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.