CYGNETS EDUCATION AND CHILDCARE TRUST
Latest income
£1.1m
Latest spending
£1.0m
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2024
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £276,201, up from £208,343 in the previous year, driven by a net income of £67,858. The trustees report that the charity is well placed to deal with challenges, noting good reserves and a balanced result between its two sites despite increased personnel costs.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: unclear (held: £276k)
“our Reserves policy was looked at in the year at agreed points”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Total income
£1.1m
Total spending
£1.0m
Reserves (reported)
£357k
Employees
33
Trustees
- linda findonchair
- DOROTHY LEITCH
- JEAN ASHTON CROTON
- John Gibbons
- PIPPA EVANS
- SAM ALLISON
- Serena Mackjoo
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £1.1m | £1.0m |
| 31/08/2024 | £911k | £843k |
| 31/08/2023 | £1.1m | £1.1m |
| 31/08/2022 | £953k | £953k |
| 31/08/2021 | £884k | £831k |
Common questions
Is CYGNETS EDUCATION AND CHILDCARE TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £276,201, up from £208,343 in the previous year, driven by a net income of £67,858. The trustees report that the charity is well placed to deal with challenges, noting good reserves and a balanced result between its two sites despite increased personnel costs. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.