UNITY ACADEMY
Unity Academy is a registered charity working with Young People, and Children in Bradford and surrounding areas.We offer a wide range of activities from accredited training, educational and personal development classes, activity play schemes, sports and well-being activities, as well as delivering timetabled community development activity in a number of weekly activities groups
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THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BRADFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE SPORT OF AMATEUR BOXING
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £78,887 to £96,629 during the year, reflecting a net income of £17,742. The charity holds cash assets of £101,137 against current liabilities of £7,249, indicating strong liquidity. The trustees confirm adequate resources for future operations under a going concern basis.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- 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
Trustees
- Byron Francischair
- Pav Singh
- Umar Hayat
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £51k | £33k |
| 31/07/2024 | £68k | £49k |
| 31/07/2023 | £26k | £20k |
| 31/07/2022 | £33k | £24k |
| 31/07/2021 | £82k | £48k |
Common questions
Is UNITY ACADEMY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £78,887 to £96,629 during the year, reflecting a net income of £17,742. The charity holds cash assets of £101,137 against current liabilities of £7,249, indicating strong liquidity. The trustees confirm adequate resources for future operations under a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/01/2026 | £61k | Fight for the Right |
| Sport England | 09/01/2025 | £14k | Moving in Unity |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/06/2024 | £20k | Moving in Unity |
| Sport England | 26/10/2023 | £9k | Unity in the Community |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/08/2023 | £10k | MH. Unity in the Community |
| Sport England | 10/03/2022 | £9k | Jubilee Fund - Box Fit.. Fitness, Safety and Wellbeing |
| UK government | 12/11/2020 | £15k | ALB-SportEngland-Covid-19 Return to Play |
| Sport England | 12/11/2020 | £15k | Covid-19 Return to play |
| UK government | 01/04/2020 | £6k | Free School Meals (FSM) Supplementary Grant |
| UK government | 01/04/2020 | £1.1m | General Annual Grant (GAG) - allocations are nett of Pupil Number Adjustment (PNA), Risk Protection Agreement (RPA) etc. |
| UK government | 01/04/2020 | £9k | Devolved Formula Capital - Academies Recipients |
| UK government | 01/04/2020 | £15k | Coronavirus (COVID-19) Catch-Up Premium |
| UK government | 01/04/2020 | £92k | Pupil Premium |