children's university trust

The charity supports children and young people. Children's University Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Manchester and operates in England And Wales.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

CU is an extra-curricular education programme working with children aged 5 - 14 to ignite a passion for learning, to raise aspirations and build self confidence. Children are presented with a diverse menu of quality-assured activities and credits are awarded for participation. Once sufficient credits have been amassed, children's efforts are celebrated with certificates and graduation ceremonies.

Fundraising

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Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£369,846

Latest Expenditure

£367,050

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 87.7%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 1.1%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,512

Charitable Activities £591,512

Other Trading £1,914

Investments £37

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £522,811

Raising Funds £0

Governance £5,832

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£369,846	£367,050				0 / 0
2023	£362,356	£483,479				0 / 0
2022	£595,975	£522,811	£522,811	£198,946	£198,946	5 / 0
2021	£286,817	£316,813				0 / 0
2020	£363,055	£366,828				0 / 0