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THE UK CAREER ACADEMY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1092891 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC043678 (OSCR)

Latest income
£2.7m
Latest spending
£2.7m
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted general funds increased to £459,694, exceeding the trustees' stated reserves policy target of three months of projected unrestricted operating costs. The charity reported a net income surplus of £76,749 for the year, with total net assets rising to £474,617, indicating stable liquidity and operational resilience.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of projected unrestricted operating costs (held: £460k)
“The Trustees believe it is prudent for the charity to maintain a minimum level of financial reserves equivalent to three months of projected unrestricted operating costs.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by RSM UK Audit LLP.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The UK Career Academy Foundation (Career Ready) (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£2.7m
Total spending
£2.7m
Cost of raising funds
£409k
Reserves (reported)
£475k
Employees
43

Reported reserves equal ~2.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Ireland · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.7m£2.7m
31/03/2024£3.4m£4.0m
31/03/2023£3.3m£3.5m
31/03/2022£2.9m£2.9m
31/03/2021£2.4m£2.7m

Common questions

Is THE UK CAREER ACADEMY FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted general funds increased to £459,694, exceeding the trustees' stated reserves policy target of three months of projected unrestricted operating costs. The charity reported a net income surplus of £76,749 for the year, with total net assets rising to £474,617, indicating stable liquidity and operational resilience. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by RSM UK Audit LLP.

Who funds THE UK CAREER ACADEMY FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE UK CAREER ACADEMY FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include BUPA FOUNDATION, THE ESPRIT FOUNDATION, Evelyn Partners Charitable Trust.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
BUPA FOUNDATIONFY2023£60k
THE ESPRIT FOUNDATIONFY2024£25k
Evelyn Partners Charitable TrustFY2025£700

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE MOHN WESTLAKE FOUNDATION1£3.3m
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THE THOMPSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST1£113k
THE TANAGRA FOUNDATION1£100k
THE SYBIL SHINE MEMORIAL TRUST1£18k
THE SENECA TRUST1£7k
THE PORTRACK CHARITABLE TRUST1£5k

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