SKAPED
We are a platform that is dedicated to teaching young people about community building, social change and human rights through creative arts. At Skaped, our ethos revolves around the power of conversation, empathy, and ensuring our young people are taught to question everything.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income for the year was £143,710 against total expenditure of £130,691, resulting in a net movement in funds of £13,019. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £48,455, while restricted reserves decreased to £3,926, bringing total net assets to £52,380. The trustees note that the previous year required drawing on reserves, but 2024/25 marked a turning point with secured capacity-building grants.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Marsha Bertie-Small
- Shirin Fulna Shah
- Vijaiya Poopalasingham
- Zahra Asif Razvi
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £144k | £131k |
| 30/09/2024 | £80k | £95k |
| 30/09/2023 | £119k | £85k |
| 30/09/2022 | £33k | £20k |
| 30/09/2021 | £23k | £17k |
Common questions
Is SKAPED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £143,710 against total expenditure of £130,691, resulting in a net movement in funds of £13,019. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £48,455, while restricted reserves decreased to £3,926, bringing total net assets to £52,380. The trustees note that the previous year required drawing on reserves, but 2024/25 marked a turning point with secured capacity-building grants. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/12/2022 | £124k | Skaped - Reaching communities |
| UK government | 25/09/2020 | £10k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |