Blueprint for All
The Trust is a national educational charity committed to the social inclusion; community cohesion and the alleviation of poverty.The Trust addresses the causes of urban decay; youth disaffection and educational underachievement; supporting young people develop pathways into sustainable education and employment.By providing support to students entering the architectural profession.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £1,139,303 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £8,733,007 to £7,593,704. Despite this deficit, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £5,826,633, which significantly exceeds its stated policy target of 12 months of operating costs. The trustees and auditors confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“In the band £150,000 - £160,000 1” — page 39
“Donations and legacies 4 493,224 605,779 1,099,003 1,782,718” — page 22
“The Trustees have set a level equivalent to 12 months of operating costs for the organisation as a minimum level of reserves that must be maintained at all times.”
“At the year end, the charity was owed £53,444 (2024: £60,132) by the subsidiary. The subsidiary owed the charity a balance of £10,209 (2024:nil.) During the year, the subsidiary pledged to make a gift aid donation of £53,444 (2024: £60,013) to the parent, which is included in the intercompany balance of £53,444. All intercompany balances are interest free and repayable on demand.” — page 50
Year-over-year changes
- Top pay band moved from £130,001 - £140,000 (FY2024) to £150,001 - £160,000 (FY2025).
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Neil Pinder — Trustee
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (23/06/2015)
Trustees
- SIR KEITH AJEGBOchair
- ANDREA MARIE GREGORY
- Christopher Jackson
- Fabrice Khullar
- Kevin Joseph Antao
- Mark Ian Macleod
- NEIL PINDER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £1.4m | £2.6m |
| 31/03/2024 | £2.2m | £2.8m |
| 31/03/2023 | £2.6m | £2.0m |
| 31/03/2022 | £2.8m | £1.6m |
| 31/03/2021 | £6.0m | £1.2m |
Common questions
Is Blueprint for All financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £1,139,303 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £8,733,007 to £7,593,704. Despite this deficit, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £5,826,633, which significantly exceeds its stated policy target of 12 months of operating costs. The trustees and auditors confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by RPG Crouch Chapman LLP.
What does the highest-paid employee of Blueprint for All earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £150,001 - £160,000 band.
Who funds Blueprint for All?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Blueprint for All as a grant recipient include CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON, THE T.K. MAXX AND HOMESENSE FOUNDATION, THE PLAYERS FOUNDATION, CECIL PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HERNE HILL.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON | FY2024 | £116k | Young People & Education |
| CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON | FY2023 | £103k | Young People & Education |
| CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON | FY2022 | £100k | Young People & Education |
| THE T.K. MAXX AND HOMESENSE FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £75k | |
| THE PLAYERS FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £59k | Grant funding |
| THE PLAYERS FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £59k | towards their Building Inclusive Futures Programme |
| CECIL PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £10k | |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HERNE HILL | FY2022 | £2k | Relief of poverty |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HERNE HILL | FY2023 | £2k | Individuals |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BRIDE FLEET STREET | FY2023 | £132 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mercers' Company | 03/03/2022 | £319k | Grant to Blueprint for All |
| City Bridge Foundation | 07/01/2021 | £120k | Grant to Blueprint for All |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 08/10/2019 | £60k | "Connecting People and Places" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/11/2018 | £33k | BME Leadership Academy |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 31/10/2018 | £60k | Stephen Lawrence Day |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/06/2016 | £10k | SLIK - Master-classes Access to professions-journalism |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/07/2015 | £300k | Career Pathway |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/05/2014 | £9k | The Write Way |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/02/2010 | £379k | Smarter Communities |
| City Bridge Foundation | 02/07/2009 | £90k | Grant to Blueprint for All |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE SLAUGHTER AND MAY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £30k |
| SPIELMAN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £19k |
| THE HELEN ROLL CHARITY | 1 | £3k |
| THE DAVID AND RUTH BEHREND FUND | 1 | £3k |
| Evelyn Partners Charitable Trust | 1 | £700 |
| THE SURREY CRICKET BOARD | 1 | £-19k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueprint for All | £1.4m | £150,001 - £160,000 | — | above | — | no doubt |
| BLUEPRINT TRUST | £361k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE FARTHING TRUST | £501k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TE TRUST | £226k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BRANDON TRUST | £77.6m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BRENLEY TRUST | £545k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |