TRAINING AND RESEARCH GLOBAL EDUCATION TRUST

Registered charity 1109621 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TARGET

To advance the education of the public through grants to institutions including charities, colleges, research institutes and schools. The purpose of the charity is to promote, sustain and increase individual and collective knowledge and understanding of specific areas of study, skills and expertise including the arts, culture, heritage, music, science and sports.

Objects

1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ESPECIALLY YOUNG PEOPLE IN SUBJECTS RELATED TO MATHEMATICS, FINANCIAL ECONOMICS AND ACTUARIAL TECHNIQUES BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES, CHARITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES PARTICULARLY IN INDIA, ENGLAND AND WALES. 2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN SUBJECTS RELATED TO PENSION AND DEMOGRAPHY BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO UNIVERSITIES, CHARITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, IN THE AFORESAID AREAS PARTICULARLY IN INDIA, ENGLAND AND WALES. 3. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND RELIEVE THE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF DISABLED STUDENTS BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES, CHARITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES PARTICULARLY IN INDIA, ENGLAND AND WALES.

Area of benefit: INDIA, ENGLAND AND WALES

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Camden, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£280k
Latest spending
£185k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £28,453 for the year ended 30 September 2025, driven by a net loss on the change in market value of investments. Despite this loss, total unrestricted reserves stood at £1,808,994, which the trustees consider adequate to cover costs for more than one year. The charity is an unincorporated entity with no stated reserves policy target, relying on a conservative investment approach to build reserves.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: 100% of total donations during the year (2024: 99%) were received from the trustees.
“100% of total donations during the year (2024: 99%) were received from the trustees. The trustees are actively involved in the day-to-day running and management of the Charity. The charity made a donation during the year of £10,000 to Royal Academy of Music of which Ina De, a trustee of TARGET, is also a trustee.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Austria · India

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£280k£185k
30/09/2024£334k£292k
30/09/2023£146k£117k
30/09/2022£119k£83k
30/09/2021£120k£81k

Common questions

Is TRAINING AND RESEARCH GLOBAL EDUCATION TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £28,453 for the year ended 30 September 2025, driven by a net loss on the change in market value of investments. Despite this loss, total unrestricted reserves stood at £1,808,994, which the trustees consider adequate to cover costs for more than one year. The charity is an unincorporated entity with no stated reserves policy target, relying on a conservative investment approach to build reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds TRAINING AND RESEARCH GLOBAL EDUCATION TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name TRAINING AND RESEARCH GLOBAL EDUCATION TRUST as a grant recipient include BAREFOOT COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL UK.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
BAREFOOT COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL UKFY2024£60kTraining And Research Global Education Trust
BAREFOOT COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL UKFY2025£12kTraining And Research Global Education Trust

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
TRAINING AND RESEARCH GLOBAL EDUCATION TRUST£280k—0unclear—no doubt
EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT TRUST FY2025£73.8m£210,000 - £219,999—unclear—no doubt
LONDON EDUCATION TRUST FY2024£231k—0unclear—no doubt
GLOBAL WITNESS TRUST FY2025£2.5m—0above—no doubt
SOUTHOVER MANOR GENERAL EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED FY2026£131k——unclear—no doubt
THE EDUCATION RENAISSANCE TRUST FY2026£321k——unclear—no doubt

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