BAR COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP TRUST

About BAR COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP TRUST

BAR COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1034766). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 59/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BAR COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP TRUST reported a total income of £23,767 and total expenditure of £31,788, a spending ratio of 134% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, BAR COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP TRUST describes its activities as follows: To further the training of young men and women, seeking to become practising members of the Bar in England and Wales. The Trustees will consider applications for funding for a variety of initiatives, where it can be demonstrated that the initiative complies with this basic objective. The Trustees do NOT consider applications for funding places on the Bar Vocational Course. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BAR COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 133.7% of income spent on charitable work