THE EMET FOUNDATION
The Charity was established to advance the education of young people, for the benefit of the public, relieve poverty, promote health and other purposes which are exclusively charitable according to the laws of England and Wales.
Objects
1. THE ADVANCEMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE;2. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH AND OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS' THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £64,516 for the year, reducing its unrestricted funds from £655,484 to £590,968. The trustees confirm that reserves are sufficient to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties identified. The charity holds unrestricted funds of £590,968 at year-end.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2023
- Volunteers: 1
- Grant-making is its main activity
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2022)
Trustees
- IAN SHAW
- MICHAEL TERENCE BAKER
- NIGEL ROWLEY
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £140k | £194k |
| 31/07/2024 | £140k | £131k |
| 31/07/2023 | £15k | £36k |
| 31/07/2022 | £640k | £586k |
| 31/07/2021 | £190k | £221k |
Common questions
Is THE EMET FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £64,516 for the year, reducing its unrestricted funds from £655,484 to £590,968. The trustees confirm that reserves are sufficient to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties identified. The charity holds unrestricted funds of £590,968 at year-end. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE YOUTH ENDOWMENT FUND CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2.2m |
| IMPETUS - THE PRIVATE EQUITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £674k |
| ELEANOR HAMILTON EDUCATIONAL TRUST | 1 | £266k |
| THE WO STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £200k |
| KUSUMA TRUST UK | 1 | £154k |
| THE YOUNG BARNET FOUNDATION | 1 | £77k |
| CORAM LIFE EDUCATION | 1 | £22k |
| STRING OF PEARLS | 1 | £12k |
Charities like this
- EMES FOUNDATION
- THE EDUCATION ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
- EDUCATE A CHILD - INTERNATIONAL
- THE EMMOTT FOUNDATION LIMITED
- THE JAMEEL EDUCATION FOUNDATION UK
- ETC YOUTH LTD
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE EMET FOUNDATION | £140k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EMES FOUNDATION | £396k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE EDUCATION ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION | £52.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EDUCATE A CHILD - INTERNATIONAL | £153k | £80,000 - £90,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE EMMOTT FOUNDATION LIMITED | £482k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE JAMEEL EDUCATION FOUNDATION UK | £2.0m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |