Aspirations Southend
Aspirations are a charitable trust encouraging ambition, support, opportunities and achievement to the young people of Southend. Our aim is to give young people between the ages of 13-19 a kick start in achieving their full potential.
Activities & Mission
Aspirations are a charitable trust encouraging ambition, support, opportunities and achievement to the young people of Southend. Our aim is to give young people between the ages of 13-19 a kick start in achieving their full potential.
Grants
Aspirations Southend is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £12,045
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people
- What it supports
- the prevention or relief of poverty
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £10,445 | £12,045 | 0 / 9 | |||
| 2022 | £42,780 | £1,947 | 0 / 9 |
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Frequently asked questions about Aspirations Southend
What does Aspirations Southend do?
Aspirations are a charitable trust encouraging ambition, support, opportunities and achievement to the young people of Southend. Our aim is to give young people between the ages of 13-19 a kick start in achieving their full potential.
How much income did Aspirations Southend report in 2025?
Aspirations Southend reported total income of £10k and reported expenditure of £12k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Aspirations Southend registered as a charity?
Aspirations Southend was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 August 2015 as charity number 1163289. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Aspirations Southend?
Aspirations Southend is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is SALLY CARR. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Aspirations Southend operate?
Aspirations Southend operates in Southend-on-sea, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Aspirations Southend a registered charity?
Yes — Aspirations Southend is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1163289.
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Registry Information
Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
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