The Society of Merchant Venturers Youth Endowment Fund

Registered charity 1127105 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COLSTON'S GIRLS' SCHOOL ACADEMY ENDOWMENT FUND, COLSTON'S GIRLS' SCHOOL TRUST ENDOWMENT FUND, Venturers Trust Endowment Fund

To work in collaboration with communities and organisations to support access to opportunities for young people's personal growth.

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Latest income

£131k

Latest spending

£114k

Registered

2008

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The provided document contains only Docusign envelope identifiers and dates, with no financial data, narrative, or accounting statements included.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

SMV Trustee Company Limited · trustee of 3 other charities

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

Operates in: Bristol City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£131k	£114k
31/08/2024	£125k	£143k
31/08/2023	£247k	£161k
31/08/2022	£138k	£149k
31/08/2021	£131k	£229k

Common questions

Is The Society of Merchant Venturers Youth Endowment Fund financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The provided document contains only Docusign envelope identifiers and dates, with no financial data, narrative, or accounting statements included.

Who funds The Society of Merchant Venturers Youth Endowment Fund?

Funders whose own accounts filings name The Society of Merchant Venturers Youth Endowment Fund as a grant recipient include THE MERCHANT VENTURERS CHARITY.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE MERCHANT VENTURERS CHARITY	FY2021	£14k	Education
THE MERCHANT VENTURERS CHARITY	FY2024	£11k	Education
THE MERCHANT VENTURERS CHARITY	FY2022	£9k	Education
THE MERCHANT VENTURERS CHARITY	FY2023	£8k	Education Grant

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
CAMBRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT TRUST	1	£110k
THE YOUNG BARNET FOUNDATION	1	£4k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with E IVOR HUGHES EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION.

E IVOR HUGHES EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION income £1.6m
The Bull Theatre Ltd income £100k
THE BORROWS CHARITABLE TRUST income £478k
BRITISH SOCIETY FOR DERMATOLOGICAL SURGERY income £241k
THE CAMBRIDGE MALAYSIAN EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT TRUST income £102k
COLLEGE OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE income £14.4m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
The Society of Merchant Venturers Youth Endowment Fund	£131k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
E IVOR HUGHES EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FY2025	£1.6m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
The Bull Theatre Ltd FY2025	£100k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE BORROWS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£478k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BRITISH SOCIETY FOR DERMATOLOGICAL SURGERY FY2025	£241k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE CAMBRIDGE MALAYSIAN EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT TRUST FY2025	£102k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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