Together We Learn
We are a charity working with children, schools and communities in Ethiopia for the advancement of education and the relief of poverty. We do this by improving access to education through child sponsorship and school construction, improving the quality of education through teacher training, and improving wellbeing through extra-curricular activities.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased to £407,873, with unrestricted reserves standing at £283,221. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £32,587 for the year, indicating a surplus position. There are no stated reserves policy targets or material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue its operations.
What the accounts disclose
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)
Trustees
- ASHLEY ENGLAND
- Holly McKenzie
- Jack Leonard Sharville
- Matthew Stockdale
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £360k | £328k |
| 31/08/2024 | £343k | £309k |
| 31/08/2023 | £401k | £367k |
| 31/03/2022 | £506k | £208k |
| 31/03/2021 | £10k | £0 |
Common questions
Is Together We Learn financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £407,873, with unrestricted reserves standing at £283,221. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £32,587 for the year, indicating a surplus position. There are no stated reserves policy targets or material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue its operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds Together We Learn?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Together We Learn as a grant recipient include THE HOSKING CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HOSKING CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £20k | |
| THE HOSKING CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £20k | |
| THE HOSKING CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £10k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| CO-OPERATIVE COMMUNITY INVESTMENT FOUNDATION | 1 | £150k |
| THE MURIEL AND GERSHON COREN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £50k |
| Army Benevolent Fund | 1 | £30k |
| THE BRITFORD BRIDGE TRUST | 1 | £26k |
| THE IAN & NATALIE LIVINGSTONE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £25k |
| THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION | 1 | £25k |
| THE JOHN HORSEMAN TRUST | 1 | £23k |
| THE POWELL FAMILY FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
Charities like this
- Together Collective
- TOGETHER FOR MENTAL WELLBEING
- THE TOGETHER INITIATIVE
- THE TOGETHER TRUST
- THE TOGETHER PLAN LTD
- TOGETHER NOW
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Together We Learn | £360k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Together Collective | £739k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| TOGETHER FOR MENTAL WELLBEING | £23.4m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE TOGETHER INITIATIVE | £1.2m | Over £70,000 | 1 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE TOGETHER TRUST | £41.2m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE TOGETHER PLAN LTD | £264k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |