WK FOUNDATION
In order to fulfil its charitable purposes, the Charity provides training to young people from disadvantaged backgrounds with a view to enabling them to secure employment which may be with Well Kneaded (a social enterprise) or elsewhere. The Charity seeks to grow the skills of beneficiaries and increase their chances of long-term employment.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £14,369 for the year, bringing total net assets to £35,565. Per the trustees' report, the charity has not yet reached its target of maintaining reserves equivalent to three months of operating costs, with current unrestricted reserves of £26,289 against a stated policy target of £28,500.
What the accounts disclose
“Grants (55%): £58,456 to core programme delivery operations.” — page 18
“Although the charity has not yet reached its target of maintaining reserves equivalent to three months of operating costs, a net surplus of £14,369 contributed toward building this reserve.” — page 7
Trustees
- Anna Margaret Stephenschair
- Anthony Zechariah Chan
- Bryony Kathleen Lewis Mrs
- Victoria Akotha
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £106k | £91k |
| 30/06/2024 | £41k | £19k |
Common questions
Is WK FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £14,369 for the year, bringing total net assets to £35,565. Per the trustees' report, the charity has not yet reached its target of maintaining reserves equivalent to three months of operating costs, with current unrestricted reserves of £26,289 against a stated policy target of £28,500. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds WK FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WK FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £2k |