FUTURE SCOPE CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1202341 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Grant-making

Causes: Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income

£236k

Latest spending

£314k

Registered

2023

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £8,965,641, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of approximately six months' expenditure. The trustees confirm that assets are available and adequate to fulfill obligations, with 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

Largest income source: Donations (100% of income)

“The income for the period was £4,761,977 (2023: £4,000,000) , being a receipt of donations made by the Settlor to the Trust.” — page 6

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: approximately 6 months’ expenditure on grants and management and administration (held: £9.0m)

“It is the policy of the Trustees to maintain the General unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the Charity, at a level which equates to approximately 6 months’ expenditure on grants and management and administration.” — page 7

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Donations from Norman Parry (trustee)

“During the year Norman Parry (trustee) made donations of £4,761,339 (2023: £4,000,000) to the charity.” — page 22

“Wansbroughs LLP is an entity related to the charity by virtue of a trustee of the charity having significant influence over the LLP. Wansbroughs LLP fees are billed on an arm's length basis, apart from time relating to the work of Andrew Jenkins (trustee) which is billed by Wansbroughs at up to half of his standard hourly rate.” — page 22

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Legal fees from Wansbroughs LLP (trustee-connected entity) at discounted rate for trustee Andrew Jenkins

“During the year Norman Parry (trustee) made donations of £4,761,339 (2023: £4,000,000) to the charity.” — page 22

“Wansbroughs LLP is an entity related to the charity by virtue of a trustee of the charity having significant influence over the LLP. Wansbroughs LLP fees are billed on an arm's length basis, apart from time relating to the work of Andrew Jenkins (trustee) which is billed by Wansbroughs at up to half of his standard hourly rate.” — page 22

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Saffery LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income

£4.8m

Total spending

£180k

Cost of raising funds

£50k

Reserves (reported)

£0

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.1% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

ANDREW MORRIS JENKINS
Jessica Parry
William Thomas Parry

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£236k	£314k
31/12/2024	£4.8m	£180k
31/12/2023	£4.0m	£30k

Common questions

Is FUTURE SCOPE CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £8,965,641, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of approximately six months' expenditure. The trustees confirm that assets are available and adequate to fulfill obligations, with no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Saffery LLP.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
MOISHE AND ESTHER ITZINGER FOUNDATION LIMITED	1	£5k
THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRAMPTON CHARITABLE TRUST.

BRAMPTON CHARITABLE TRUST income £101k
THE CRANBROOK FOUNDATION income £520k
THE JACOBS CHARITABLE TRUST income £1.1m
THE REGAL TRUST LIMITED income £658k
MANCHESTER CHARITABLE TRUST LTD income £154k
MOYNITRUST income £164k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
FUTURE SCOPE CHARITABLE TRUST	£236k	—	above	—	no doubt
BRAMPTON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£101k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE CRANBROOK FOUNDATION FY2025	£520k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE JACOBS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024	£1.1m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE REGAL TRUST LIMITED FY2025	£658k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
MANCHESTER CHARITABLE TRUST LTD FY2025	£154k	—	above	—	no doubt

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