SCREEN SHARE UK CIO
Screen Share aims to to advance digital inclusion for refugees and people seeking sanctuary by refurbishing, repairing and redistributing digital devices, distributing data packs, enacting advocacy and lobbying in the area of digital inclusion, providing technical digital training to refugees and asylum-seekers and developing technology which facilitates digital inclusion for refugees.
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FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF REFUGEES, PEOPLE SEEKING ASYLUM AND OTHERS WITH EXPERIENCE OF FORCED MIGRATION, PRIMARILY THROUGH:A) PROVIDING ACCESS TO DIGITAL DEVICES/EQUIPMENT AND TRAINING AND EDUCATION IN ACQUIRING DIGITAL SKILLS THAT THE TRUSTEES DEEM APPROPRIATE TO FACILITATE DIGITAL INCLUSION AND ASSIST IN ADAPTING TO A NEW COMMUNITY AND SOCIETY.’B) IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £25,299 for the year, with total unrestricted reserves of £120,570. This figure is below the trustees' stated policy target of three months of regular operational expenditure, which they estimate based on current spending levels. The trustees note that their ambition is to build free reserves equivalent to six months of expenditure within the next three to five years.
What the accounts disclose
“Total reserves of £177,105 are carried forward of which £121,262 are unrestricted and £55,842 are restricted. Reserve Policy The trustees have examined the requirement for free reserves which are those unrestricted funds not designated for specific purposes. The trustees consider that at present free reserves should be sufficient to cover approximately three months of regular operational expenditure.”
“During the year, one trustee, Parviz Sedighi, received £4,550 for the provision of training and programme delivery services relating to the charity’s laptop refurbishment workshops.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- 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
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- Suzannah Alice Kathleen Hance-Barkleychair
- Amos Judah Schonfield
- JAMES RIDDIOUGH
- Mohammed Fouad Al Kadi
- Muma Sinkala
- Parviz Sedighi
- Rachel Katherine Jackson Bennet
- Scott Douglas Stonham
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £775k | £749k |
| 31/12/2024 | £486k | £334k |
Common questions
Is SCREEN SHARE UK CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £25,299 for the year, with total unrestricted reserves of £120,570. This figure is below the trustees' stated policy target of three months of regular operational expenditure, which they estimate based on current spending levels. The trustees note that their ambition is to build free reserves equivalent to six months of expenditure within the next three to five years. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds SCREEN SHARE UK CIO?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SCREEN SHARE UK CIO as a grant recipient include MONDAY CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONDAY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £20k | Discretionary Grants |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| A B Charitable Trust | 10/07/2026 | £20k | A grant to Screen Share |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/06/2026 | £20k | Digital Welcome Device Days |
| A B Charitable Trust | 10/07/2025 | £20k | A grant to Screen Share |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/03/2024 | £20k | Laptops for Refugees |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £125k |
| THE REED FOUNDATION | 2 | £11k |
| The Marks Family Charitable Trust | 1 | — |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. PETER, FORMBY | 1 | — |
| THE PENNIES FOUNDATION | 1 | £421k |
| THE CRUCIBLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £210k |
| SANTANDER UK FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £135k |
| THE TOLKIEN TRUST | 1 | £92k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCREEN SHARE UK CIO | £775k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| SUPPORTING HOMELESS, ASSISTING REFUGEES EVERYWHERE | £131k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| REVIVE CIO | £358k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| CODE YOUR FUTURE | £1.2m | — | — | unclear | 18.0% | no doubt |
| SHAREAFRICA | £599k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| Refugee Support Group | £973k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |