THE GOWNBOY FUND

About THE GOWNBOY FUND

THE GOWNBOY FUND is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 274057). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 63/100 — 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), THE GOWNBOY FUND reported a total income of £16,785 and total expenditure of £186, a spending ratio of 1% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, THE GOWNBOY FUND describes its activities as follows: Financial assistance in necessitous circumstances for completion of education for Gownboys (being a person in Gownboys house at Charterhouse School, Godalming); Carthusians (being persons at Charterhouse School, Godalming); and children of Old Gownboys. Relieving the poverty of any Old Carthusian or the widow, children and dependants of a deceased Old Carthusian. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE GOWNBOY FUND. 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: 1.1% of income spent on charitable work