PURE INSIGHT 1628
Registered charity 1155389 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Pure Insight supports young care leavers aged 16-28. It's range of outreach projects (which tackle complex social issues for those making the transition to independence) include Mentoring, Psychological Wellbeing Service/Counselling, intense support for care experienced young parents, peer support, drop in cafes and an Experts by Experience group influencing local and national service provision
Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £75,910 for the year, increasing its total unrestricted reserves to £400,918. The trustees and auditors confirm the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified regarding its ability to continue operations. The charity reports that it continues to meet its financial obligations as they fall due.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Accounts audited by Mitchell Charlesworth (Audit) Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Pure Insight (matched by registered charity number).
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- Red Rose Packaging — “Red Rose Packaging contributes gifts at Christmas time for the children of care leavers.” (source page)
- Bromleys’s Solicitors — “Bromleys’s Solicitors choose Pure Insight as their Charity of the Year in 2024, arranging fundraising lunches including a German Christmas m…” (source page)
- TADW Architects — “TADW Architects provide DIY vouchers to enable our young people to decorate and turn their houses into a home.” (source page)
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.
- HOPE, Mark Andrew — director, appointed 01/04/2026on trustee list
- RAYNOR, Michael George — director, appointed 01/04/2026on trustee list
- NOONAN, Abigail — director, appointed 01/04/2026on trustee list
- ALLMAN, Alan Nigel — director, appointed 05/01/2024on trustee list
- ANKERS, Sam — director, appointed 01/07/2023on trustee list
- ROGERS, Laura — director, appointed 16/03/2022on trustee list
- BAGCHI, Jennifer — director, appointed 29/09/2020on trustee list
- WATKIN, Stephanie — director, appointed 25/09/2019on trustee list
Official officers record.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~4.4 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (94% 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 (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Abigail Noonan
- Alan Nigel Allman · trustee of 1 other charity
- Jennifer Bagchi
- Laura Rogers
- Mark Andrew Hope · trustee of 1 other charity
- Michael George Raynor
- Sam Ankers
- Stephanie Watkin
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Cheshire East · Halton · Salford City · Stockport · Warrington
Income and spending
Common questions
Is PURE INSIGHT 1628 financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £75,910 for the year, increasing its total unrestricted reserves to £400,918. The trustees and auditors confirm the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified regarding its ability to continue operations. The charity reports that it continues to meet its financial obligations as they fall due. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Mitchell Charlesworth (Audit) Limited.
Who funds PURE INSIGHT 1628?
Funders whose own accounts filings name PURE INSIGHT 1628 as a grant recipient include THE RAYNE FOUNDATION, THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION, SCHRODER CHARITY TRUST.
Known funders
Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.
Government & lottery funding
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