THE UNITY PROJECT (TUP)

Registered charity 1191462 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We exist to support people with 'no recourse to public funds' (NRPF).

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£280k
Latest spending
£265k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £53,576 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £276,023 and total expenditure of £222,447. The trustees confirm that free reserves of £164,197 equate to 6.5 months of operating budget, satisfying their policy target of maintaining between 6 and 9 months of reserves. The trustees have concluded there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 6 to 9 months of operating budget (held: £164k)
“We therefore consider it prudent to maintain unrestricted reserves equating to at least 6 months and up to 9 months of our operating budget.” — page 17
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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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
31/12/2025£280k£265k
31/12/2024£276k£222k
31/12/2023£136k£138k
31/12/2022£212k£149k
31/12/2021£143k£130k

Common questions

Is THE UNITY PROJECT (TUP) financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £53,576 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £276,023 and total expenditure of £222,447. The trustees confirm that free reserves of £164,197 equate to 6.5 months of operating budget, satisfying their policy target of maintaining between 6 and 9 months of reserves. The trustees have concluded there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE UNITY PROJECT (TUP)?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE UNITY PROJECT (TUP) as a grant recipient include TRUST FOR LONDON, THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST, THE SAM AND BELLA SEBBA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
TRUST FOR LONDONFY2022£85kPathways to settlement
THE A B CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£25k
THE A B CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£25kMigrants and Refugees
THE SAM AND BELLA SEBBA CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2022£14kCore funding
THE SAM AND BELLA SEBBA CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2025£5kProject

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
A B Charitable Trust22/04/2026£28kA grant to The Unity Project
The National Lottery Community Fund02/02/2024£20kThe Unity Project - Volunteer Development

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE UNITY CENTRE LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE UNITY PROJECT (TUP)£280k—0unclear—no doubt
THE UNITY CENTRE LIMITED FY2025£1.2m—0unclear—no doubt
TUTORS UNITED FY2025£754k——within—no doubt
PATCHWORK PROJECT FY2025£263k—0unclear—no doubt
UNITY THEATRE FY2025£630k—0unclear—no doubt
FULL FACT FY2024£2.9m——within—no doubt

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