THE STEVE SINNOTT FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1130814 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC046031 (OSCR)

The Foundation is named for the late General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers (England and Wales) who died suddenly in April 2008. It continues his work by promoting the Sustainable Development Goals for education by encouraging teachers worldwide to contribute their experience and expertise to projects which advance the achievement of these goals.

Objects

3 THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLICBENEFIT THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACROSS THE WORLD BYSEEKING TO ENSURE ACCESS TO A FULL COURSE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION FOR ALLBOYS AND GIRLS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE UNITED NATIONS MILLENNIUMDEVELOPMENT

Area of benefit: THE WORLD

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

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net loss of £14,213 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £131,020. These reserves remain above the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £70,000 (representing 12 months of operating costs). The trustees confirmed adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• 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
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Steve Sinnott Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• JERRY GLAZIERchair · trustee of 3 other charities
• MARY SINNOTT
• Mandekh Hussein
• Sambhawana Tiwari-Aiyar · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sue Rayment
• Warren Andrew John Chambers

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

Operates in: Cambodia · Cape Verde · Colombia · Dominica · Ethiopia · Ghana · Guinea-bissau · Guyana · Haiti · Jamaica · Kenya · Malawi

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SUSTAINABILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION.

• SUSTAINABILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION income £32k
• THE STOWE SCHOOL FOUNDATION income £3.4m

Side by side with its peers

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