The Peel Foundation Scholarship Fund
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 526101
- Status
- Registered
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Aug. 30, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- June 30, 1965
- Legal form
- Other
Address
- Address
- 12 Whalley Road
Mellor Brook
Blackburn
BB2 7PR
Contact
- Phone
- 01254 406472
Activities
The charity makes awards to students, under 25 years of age, resident in or in the neighbourhood of Blackburn, who are entering university or other institutions of higher education for degree courses. Candidates must be nominated by the head teacher or principal of the college attended and will be selected using set criteria: academic excellence, career ambitions and financial need.
Objects: The Provision Of Assistance For Higher Education By Means Of Exhibitions Or Financial Help To Enable Beneficiaries To Prepare For Or To Enter A Profession Trade Or Calling. In Otherwise Promoting The Education (Including Social And Physical Training)
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- What
- Education/training
- Who
- Children/young People
Geography
- Area of benefit
- County Borough Of Blackburn
- Local Authority
- Blackburn With Darwen
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | Aug. 30, 2026On time | £4,128 | £3,795 |
| March 31, 2025 | Aug. 30, 2025On time | £4,813 | £3,446 |
| March 31, 2024 | Aug. 28, 2024On time | £4,504 | £3,157 |
| March 31, 2023 | Dec. 13, 2023On time | £4,331 | £2,300 |
| March 31, 2022 | Sept. 22, 2022On time | £4,320 | £2,000 |
| March 31, 2021 | Nov. 17, 2021 | £2,779 | £2,200 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Dr DAVID STUART HEMPSALL (Chair) | |
| Claire Yvette Gammon BSc, PGCE | Jan. 1, 2017 |
| Dr Fazal Dad | Sept. 6, 2022 |
| Dr Mark Elvyn Butler PhD, MPhil | June 27, 2026 |
| Jonathan Cave | Sept. 1, 2022 |
| Lillian Croston | |
| Mr C Sharples | Nov. 29, 2012 |
| Mark Allanson MBA | Aug. 27, 2026 |
| Paul Christopher Taylor | March 13, 2025 |
| Peter Forrester Singleton | March 15, 2023 |
| Rev PETER HOWELL-JONES | March 3, 2018 |
| Thomas Hoyle Llb | |
| Victoria Michael | March 13, 2024 |