THE STAFF AND EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1089537 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SEDA

SEDA is the professional association for staff and educational developers in the UK, promoting innovation and good practice in higher education.

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Latest income
£235k
Latest spending
£219k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £230,000, which is slightly above the trustees' stated appropriate range of £175,000 to £225,000. The charity reported a net income surplus for the year, supported by rigorous cost control measures and continued membership income, justifying the trustees' opinion that it is a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a range between £175,000 and £225,000 (held: £230k)
“The trustees considered that a range between £175K and £225K is appropriate.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Note 4
“1 member of the Executive Committee received £58 in reimbursement of expenses incurred during the year” — page 15
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2024 accounts as analysed by this site.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Camden

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£235k£219k
31/12/2023£278k£231k
31/12/2022£210k£188k
31/12/2021£223k£197k
31/12/2020£251k£298k

Common questions

Is THE STAFF AND EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £230,000, which is slightly above the trustees' stated appropriate range of £175,000 to £225,000. The charity reported a net income surplus for the year, supported by rigorous cost control measures and continued membership income, justifying the trustees' opinion that it is a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE GENERATIONAL FOUNDATION1£502k
SSP FOUNDATION1£1k

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE STAFF AND EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION£235k—0above—no doubt
SOUTH YORKSHIRE EATING DISORDERS ASSOCIATION FY2025£958k£60,001 - £70,0002unclear—no doubt
EDAID FOUNDATION FY2024£169k—0above—no doubt
SPONSORS FOR EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY LIMITED FY2025£4.3m£130,001 - £140,000—above—no doubt
THE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT FY2025£259k—0unclear—no doubt
THE SEDBERGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION FY2025£999k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.