WORLD YOUTH SERVICE AND ENTERPRISE
WYSE International is an educational charity that specializes in values and leadership education for young people. Since 1988 WYSE has worked with many hundreds of young people from over 100 countries offering an inspiring and challenging approach to education. WYSE is for people who care about what's happening in the world and are willing to do what they can to make a positive difference.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity remained in a stable financial position with total unrestricted funds of £65,185 at the year end, an increase from the previous year's £61,829. The trustees have adopted a reserves policy to retain 12 months of running costs as general reserves to cover core operating expenses and manage financial uncertainty. The charity relies primarily on donations and volunteer contributions, with no statutory funding received.
What the accounts disclose
“The Board of Trustees have determined that 12 months running costs should be retained as general reserves.”
“During the year, the Charity received donations from TLP Leadership totalling £20,000 (2024: £nil) which a trustee is a founder and partner.” — page 32
Trustees
- CHARLES BROOKchair
- Alan Tattersall
- John Howard Frost
- Richard John McGonigle
- SAMANDA ADCOCK
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 27/02/2025 | £68k | £65k |
| 27/02/2024 | £38k | £50k |
| 27/02/2023 | £44k | £24k |
| 27/02/2022 | £16k | £18k |
| 27/02/2021 | £5k | £36k |
Common questions
Is WORLD YOUTH SERVICE AND ENTERPRISE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity remained in a stable financial position with total unrestricted funds of £65,185 at the year end, an increase from the previous year's £61,829. The trustees have adopted a reserves policy to retain 12 months of running costs as general reserves to cover core operating expenses and manage financial uncertainty. The charity relies primarily on donations and volunteer contributions, with no statutory funding received. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.