SDSA FOUNDATION
The advancement of education and wellbeing of children and young people.
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND WELLBEING OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted funds of £649,957 as of 31 March 2025, representing a net increase from the previous year. The trustees' report confirms the organization is continuing its activities, including the Pathways to Education programme, with no stated risks to its ongoing operations.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
Trustees
- Andrew John Owens
- Dr Annabelle Esme Larsen
- Gita Harmanbhai Patel
- Jane Elizabeth Ridgewell
- Kathryn Jane Gadsby
- Nicola Phobe Foster
- Sophia Louise Maltby
- Steven John White
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £28k | £9k |
| 31/03/2024 | £17k | £21k |
| 31/03/2023 | £84k | £22k |
| 31/03/2022 | £7k | £11k |
| 31/03/2021 | £26k | £173k |
Common questions
Is SDSA FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted funds of £649,957 as of 31 March 2025, representing a net increase from the previous year. The trustees' report confirms the organization is continuing its activities, including the Pathways to Education programme, with no stated risks to its ongoing operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/10/2016 | £9k | Leicester's Puntastic |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 16/10/2013 | £38k | "Shared Pasts, Shared Futures" |