Sculpt Youth UK LTD

Registered charity 1124590 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as IARS, INDEPENDENT ACADEMIC RESEARCH STUDIES, INDEPENDENT ACADEMIC RESEARCH STUDIES INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE, Sculpt

The IARS International Institute has a charitable mission to give everyone a chance to forge a safer, fairer and more inclusive society. It achieves its charitable aims by producing evidence-based solutions to current social problems, sharing best practice and by supporting young people and the community to shape decision making. The Institute has expertise in justice, equalities and young people.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £34,903 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £87,212 to £52,309. The trustees' report indicates that unrestricted funds are held at a level of three to six months of resources expended as per their reserves policy, with £91,421 in accessible cash at the balance sheet date.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2021)

Reported reserves equal ~9.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (64% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Angus Berry
• Edward Sidebotham
• Emilie Kushner
• Emily Poyser
• Rabab Halabi
• Richard Elliott

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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