Legal Social Mobility Fund

Registered charity 1177969 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ASPIRING SOLICITORS FOUNDATION

Providing financial assistance for socially mobile students to pursue a legal career.

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Latest income
£31k
Latest spending
£45k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £14,283 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £169,246 to £154,963. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains sufficient reserves to finance its liabilities and statutory requirements, with unrestricted funds of £154,963 carried forward. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the financial statements.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to finance its liabilities and statutory requirements (held: £155k)
“The Legal Social Mobility Fund has a policy to provide sufficient reserves to finance its liabilities and statutory requirements.” — page 2
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£31k£45k
31/12/2023£108k£92k
31/12/2022£209k£157k
04/08/2021£158k£122k
04/08/2020£106k£48k

Common questions

Is Legal Social Mobility Fund financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £14,283 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £169,246 to £154,963. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains sufficient reserves to finance its liabilities and statutory requirements, with unrestricted funds of £154,963 carried forward. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the financial statements. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds Legal Social Mobility Fund?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Legal Social Mobility Fund as a grant recipient include SOCIETE GENERALE UK FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SOCIETE GENERALE UK FOUNDATIONFY2022£4kGrants for charities supported by staff of Société Générale
SOCIETE GENERALE UK FOUNDATIONFY2023£3kMatched funding for charities/charitable organisations supported by Societe Generale staff: Aspiring Solicitors Foundation
SOCIETE GENERALE UK FOUNDATIONFY2024£0Matched funding (Amount listed as - in table)