THE WEMBLEY TO SOWETO FOUNDATION
Registered charity 1156984 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as W2S
A global charity providing photographic training and life-skills to underprivileged youngsters to enable them to develop their potential.
Causes: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £72,926, exceeding the trustees' policy target of approximately six months of unrestricted expenditure. The charity reports a net income of £72,926 for the year, driven significantly by in-kind donations and grants, while remaining partially reliant on loans from the CEO.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: none
“Donated photography equipment 108,000”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: approximately six months unrestricted expenditure (held: £73k)
“It is the Trustees' aim to maintain unrestricted funds, which will be the free reserves of the charity, at a level which exceeds approximately six months unrestricted expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
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Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Abu Dhabi · Afghanistan · Ajman · Akrotiri · Aland Islands · Albania · Algeria · American Samoa · Andorra · Angola · Anguilla · Antarctica
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE WEMBLEY TO SOWETO FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £72,926, exceeding the trustees' policy target of approximately six months of unrestricted expenditure. The charity reports a net income of £72,926 for the year, driven significantly by in-kind donations and grants, while remaining partially reliant on loans from the CEO. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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