THE STUART YOUNG FOUNDATION

Registered charity 296318 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity awards grants to new Undergraduate students and new PhD scholars at the discretion of the Trustees and Allocation Panels and upon applicants fulfilling the criteria specified on the application form. These grants are typically for 3 years, commencing from Year 1.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£40k
Latest spending
£129k
Registered
1987
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity maintains free reserves of £497,056, which is above the stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The trustees confirm adequate resources for going concern, supported by investment income and a net asset position of £1,123,936.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three and six month’s expenditure (held: £497k)
It is the policy of the trust that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure. — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from connected charities
During the year to 31 December 2024, the charity received £26,000 (2023: £Nil) of donations in aggregate from charities connected to the trustees. — page 18
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Stuart Young Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£40k£129k
31/12/2023£20k£92k
31/12/2022£12k£92k
31/12/2021£30k£78k
31/12/2020£26k£90k

Common questions

Is THE STUART YOUNG FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintains free reserves of £497,056, which is above the stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The trustees confirm adequate resources for going concern, supported by investment income and a net asset position of £1,123,936. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.