NURTURING FOUNDATIONS

Registered charity 1183616 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£337k
Latest spending
£285k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £337,060 against expenditure of £285,328, resulting in a net surplus. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves are sufficient to meet the stated policy target of three months' routine expenditure, with no material uncertainties regarding going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“The total income received in the year was £337,060” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £43k)
“free reserves should be equivalent to approximately 3 months routine expenditure of £30,000”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Nurturing Foundations (matched by registered charity number).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£337k£285k
31/05/2024£188k£198k
31/05/2023£105k£125k
31/05/2022£133k£68k
31/05/2021£63k£52k

Common questions

Is NURTURING FOUNDATIONS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £337,060 against expenditure of £285,328, resulting in a net surplus. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves are sufficient to meet the stated policy target of three months' routine expenditure, with no material uncertainties regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds NURTURING FOUNDATIONS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NURTURING FOUNDATIONS as a grant recipient include CO-OPERATIVE COMMUNITY INVESTMENT FOUNDATION, YOUNG MANCHESTER, LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER'S CHARITY APPEAL TRUST, THE DWF FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
CO-OPERATIVE COMMUNITY INVESTMENT FOUNDATIONFY2023£150kCarbon Innovation Fund
YOUNG MANCHESTERFY2023£30k
YOUNG MANCHESTERFY2024£19k
LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER'S CHARITY APPEAL TRUSTFY2023£4kMATERIAL INSTITUTIONAL GRANTS
THE DWF FOUNDATIONFY2024£1k
YOUNG MANCHESTERFY2025£0

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund13/11/2025£37kTrauma Informed Youth Work
UK government08/11/2024£13kALB-Sport England-Fit for Life: Community Wellness Project
Sport England08/11/2024£13kFit for Life: Community Wellness Project
The National Lottery Community Fund04/03/2021£39kSOCIAL SATURDAYS
UK government28/08/2020£2kVSCE CMC Fund
UK government21/08/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund10/01/2020£10kSOCIAL SATURDAYS

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NURTURING FOUNDATIONS£337k—0unclear—no doubt
NHANCED COMMUNITIES FY2025£182k—0unclear—no doubt
SAPPHIRE SCHOOL OF GYMNASTICS LTD FY2025£849k—0above—no doubt
SAVE ONE LIFE FY2025£1.2m—0unclear—no doubt
NATIONAL NUMERACY FY2024£2.2m——above—no doubt
FIRST RUNG LTD FY2025£2.3m——within—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.