UNIVERSIFY EDUCATION

Registered charity 1167240 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Universify Education?s charitable purpose is to address educational inequality. The charity undertakes a year-long intervention for Year 10-11 students from non-selective state schools to increase access to highly selective universities. The intervention includes: A week-long residential summer programme, Monthly one-to-one coaching, online and A 3-day residential Easter revision programme.

Objects

TO ADVANCE EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY IN EDUCATION IN THE UK AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Oxford, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a small surplus of £2,881.34 for the year ended 30 April 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £98,105.26. Per the trustees' report, this figure exceeds the stated reserves policy target of £60,000 (representing three months of operating costs) by £38,105.26. The trustees confirmed the charity's ability to continue as a going concern for the next 12 months based on secured future income.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Universify Education (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• HARRY Hortynchair
• Dr Steve Rayner · trustee of 1 other charity
• James Gregory
• MARY NICHOLSON
• Marco Logiudice
• Margot Queenie Sprague-Davies
• Matthew Lacey
• Steven Barrie Smith

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA UK.

• THE UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA UK income £3.2m
• UPP FOUNDATION income £118k
• UPREACH CHARITABLE COMPANY income £4.7m
• UNITAS income £943k
• UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SCHOOL income £36.3m
• INTOUNI income £14.0m

Side by side with its peers

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