URBAN SYNERGY

Registered charity 1138802 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing youth mentoring services in addition to holding seminars and workshops related to this.

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Latest income
£540k
Latest spending
£538k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £340,582 at the year end, representing a net increase from the previous year. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in business for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Urban Synergy Charity (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 26/08/2025)

Total income
£540k
Total spending
£538k
Cost of raising funds
£85k
Reserves (reported)
£341k
Employees
10

Reported reserves equal ~7.6 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (85% 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: 15.7% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
26/08/2025£540k£538k
26/08/2024£540k£538k
26/08/2023£644k£640k
26/08/2022£446k£439k
26/08/2021£536k£261k

Common questions

Is URBAN SYNERGY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £340,582 at the year end, representing a net increase from the previous year. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in business for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds URBAN SYNERGY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name URBAN SYNERGY as a grant recipient include LSEG Foundation, THE PWC FOUNDATION, THE INVESCO CARES FOUNDATION, THE ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING FOUNDATION, THE ROTHERMERE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
LSEG FoundationFY2021£38kProject Grant
THE PWC FOUNDATIONFY2024£21ksocial mobility
THE INVESCO CARES FOUNDATIONFY2024£16kBusiness Network Nomination
THE PWC FOUNDATIONFY2023£16ksocial inclusion through social mobility
THE PWC FOUNDATIONFY2022£15ksocial mobility
THE PWC FOUNDATIONFY2025£13ksocial mobility
THE ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING FOUNDATIONFY2022£10k
THE ROTHERMERE FOUNDATIONFY2022£10kOther charitable donations
THE ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING FOUNDATIONFY2024£5k
SIR WILLIAM BOREMAN'S FOUNDATIONFY2023£3k
THE ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING FOUNDATIONFY2023£1k