PROJECT S.E.E.D. LIMITED

Registered charity 1155460 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PROJECT S.E.E,D, LTD, SEED

PARENTING PROGRAMMES FOR PARENTS, SCHOOLS PROGRAMMES. HOME GROUP REGULAR DISCUSSIONS/EDUCATION WITH A MEMBER OF THE SEED STAFF. LARGE EVENTS WITH MIXED EDUCATIONAL/SOCIAL CONTENT. COMMUNITY-BASED EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS PROGRAMMES. RESIDENTIAL SEMINARS AND TRIPS FOR FAMILIES, WITH LECTURES/WORKSHOPS AND CHILDRENS PROGRAMMES. ONE TO ONE LEARNING CENTRES USING VOLUNTEER TUTORS

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Latest income
£2.2m
Latest spending
£2.6m
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded an operating deficit of £385,989 for the year ended 5 April 2025, which was met through the prudent use of reserves. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £593,679, and the charity is implementing measures to improve financial sustainability amid difficult economic times.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient funds to cover management and administration costs in the medium term, and to continue to expand our educational activities (held: £594k)
“The charity aims to maintain free reserves at a level which provides sufficient funds to cover management and administration costs in the medium term, and to continue to expand our educational activities.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Amount due from Connect (Borehamwood) Ltd
“Other debtors includes an amount due from Connect (Borehamwood) Ltd of £nil (2024: £5,861) a charity with a common trustee to Project S.E.E.D Limited.” — page 28
“Other creditors includes an amount of £175,605 (2024: £175,605) due to the Project S.E.E.D trust, a charity with common trustees to Project S.E.E.D Limited.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Amount due to Project S.E.E.D trust
“Other debtors includes an amount due from Connect (Borehamwood) Ltd of £nil (2024: £5,861) a charity with a common trustee to Project S.E.E.D Limited.” — page 28
“Other creditors includes an amount of £175,605 (2024: £175,605) due to the Project S.E.E.D trust, a charity with common trustees to Project S.E.E.D Limited.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees/connected parties
“Other debtors includes an amount due from Connect (Borehamwood) Ltd of £nil (2024: £5,861) a charity with a common trustee to Project S.E.E.D Limited.” — page 28
“Other creditors includes an amount of £175,605 (2024: £175,605) due to the Project S.E.E.D trust, a charity with common trustees to Project S.E.E.D Limited.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Consultancy fees to Eskay (NW) Limited
“Other debtors includes an amount due from Connect (Borehamwood) Ltd of £nil (2024: £5,861) a charity with a common trustee to Project S.E.E.D Limited.” — page 28
“Other creditors includes an amount of £175,605 (2024: £175,605) due to the Project S.E.E.D trust, a charity with common trustees to Project S.E.E.D Limited.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Cohen Arnold. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)

Total income
£2.2m
Total spending
£2.6m
Cost of raising funds
£43k
Reserves (reported)
£594k
Employees
41

Reported reserves equal ~2.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (90% 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: 1.9% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£2.2m£2.6m
05/04/2024£2.3m£2.3m
05/04/2023£2.3m£2.3m
05/04/2022£2.0m£1.8m
05/04/2021£1.8m£1.6m

Common questions

Is PROJECT S.E.E.D. LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded an operating deficit of £385,989 for the year ended 5 April 2025, which was met through the prudent use of reserves. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £593,679, and the charity is implementing measures to improve financial sustainability amid difficult economic times. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Cohen Arnold.

Who funds PROJECT S.E.E.D. LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PROJECT S.E.E.D. LIMITED as a grant recipient include ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED, PRISM THE GIFT FUND, THE STEINBERG FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, LAWSON BECKMAN CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2023£295k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2024£244k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2025£220k
ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITEDFY2022£141k
PRISM THE GIFT FUNDFY2024£76kEnd Poverty and Hunger
THE STEINBERG FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£20k
LAWSON BECKMAN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£5kEducation

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund05/08/2022£10kSEED Women's Wellbeing Project
The National Lottery Community Fund19/02/2021£10kSeeds of Hope
The National Lottery Community Fund12/09/2019£10kStronger together -Mental Health Project

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.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SEED EDUCATION TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PROJECT S.E.E.D. LIMITED£2.2m——unclear—no doubt
SEED EDUCATION TRUST FY2024£999k—0unclear—no doubt
THE SOUTHCOURT AND WALTON COURT COMMUNITY PROJECT FY2025£102k—0unclear—no doubt
SADEH FY2025£210k—0above—no doubt
EFFECTIVE INTERVENTION FY2024£971k£80,001 - £90,0001unclear—no doubt
STEMETTE FUTURES FY2025£865k—0below—no doubt

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