--- title: "The Grey Foundation — check charity number 1117296 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Grey Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1117296. Education/training charity based in Manor Way. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-grey-foundation retrieved: 2026-08-26T03:35:31.022Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Grey Foundation is a registered charity (number 1117296) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £35,046 (year ending 2025-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about The Grey Foundation? Registered charity number 1117296 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Manor Way Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £35,046 ## What does The Grey Foundation do? Advancing the education of pupils at Grey High School and Grey Junior School, Port Elizabeth, South Africa by -1. Providing scholarships, bursaries and prizes2. Providing and assisting in the provision of teaching facilities, teaching equipment and books3. Providing and assisting in the provision of schoolmasters4. Providing and assisting in the maintenance and management of the schools. ## What causes is The Grey Foundation registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Grey Foundation yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Grey Foundation is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-grey-foundation&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Grey Foundation a legitimate charity? Yes. The Grey Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1117296) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is The Grey Foundation's charity number? The Grey Foundation's charity number is 1117296. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1117296? Search 1117296 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Grey Foundation do? Advancing the education of pupils at Grey High School and Grey Junior School, Port Elizabeth, South Africa by -1. Providing scholarships, bursaries and prizes2. Providing and assisting in the provision of teaching facilities, teaching equipment and books3. Providing and assisting in the provision of schoolmasters4. Providing and assisting in the maintenance and management of the schools. Does The Grey Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Grey Foundation. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Grey Foundation? The Grey Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1117296).