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KEYSTONE EDUCATION TRUST

Registered charity 1096922 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

For the advancement of the education of children and young people from ages 5 to 18 in particular by assistance to their parents to enable such children to be taught otherwise than at school as defined in the Education Act 1944 to 1993, and secondly for any other charitable purpose for the benefit of the brethren.

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Latest income
£107k
Latest spending
£125k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £17,804 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves falling to £147,360. Per the trustees' report, the charity's policy is to maintain minimum free reserves equating to six months' unrestricted expenditure, a target which the current reserves meet. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months' unrestricted expenditure (held: £147k)
“The charity's policy is to maintain minimum free reserves at a level which equates to six months' unrestricted expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Magna Trading Limited
“The trading activities of the charity’s trading subsidiary Magna Trading Limited (Registered Company 06311529), which operates a chain of convenience stores, are undertaken by volunteers.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£88k
Total spending
£918k
Cost of raising funds
£751k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of Swansea

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£107k£125k
31/12/2024£955k£918k
31/12/2023£1.0m£1.2m
31/12/2022£123k£232k
31/12/2021£136k£223k

Common questions

Is KEYSTONE EDUCATION TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £17,804 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves falling to £147,360. Per the trustees' report, the charity's policy is to maintain minimum free reserves equating to six months' unrestricted expenditure, a target which the current reserves meet. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE HERON EDUCATIONAL TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
KEYSTONE EDUCATION TRUST£107k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HERON EDUCATIONAL TRUST FY2025£1.6m—0unclear—no doubt
READING EDUCATION TRUST FY2025£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
THE LONG LEYS EDUCATION TRUST FY2025£1.9m—0unclear—no doubt
MEDESHAMSTEDE EDUCATION TRUST FY2025£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt
ERMINE EDUCATION TRUST FY2024£3.1m—0unclear—no doubt

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