The City Solicitors Educational Trust
Also known as: The Educational Charity of the City of London Solicitors
The Charity operates: 1. City Solicitors' Horizons- a social mobility initiative aimed at improving access to the legal profession for young people from disadvantaged backgrounds: https://www.citysolicitorshorizons.org/2. SWSQF - provides assistance to those wishing to train towork in social welfare law: https://www.citysolicitors.org.uk/social-welfare-solicitor-qualification-fund/
Activities & Mission
The Charity operates: 1. City Solicitors' Horizons- a social mobility initiative aimed at improving access to the legal profession for young people from disadvantaged backgrounds: https://www.citysolicitorshorizons.org/2. SWSQF - provides assistance to those wishing to train towork in social welfare law: https://www.citysolicitors.org.uk/social-welfare-solicitor-qualification-fund/
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £603,416 | £410,369 | £410,369 | £234,869 | £2,684 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £237,310 | £277,358 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2022 | £389,513 | £318,006 | 0 / 18 | |||
| 2021 | £102,500 | £110,000 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2020 | £100,000 | £91,352 | 0 / 8 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The City Solicitors Educational Trust
What does The City Solicitors Educational Trust do?
The Charity operates: 1. City Solicitors' Horizons- a social mobility initiative aimed at improving access to the legal profession for young people from disadvantaged backgrounds: https://www.citysolicitorshorizons.org/2. SWSQF - provides assistance to those wishing to train towork in social welfare law: https://www.citysolicitors.org.uk/social-welfare-solicitor-qualification-fund/
How much income did The City Solicitors Educational Trust report in 2024?
The City Solicitors Educational Trust reported total income of £603k and reported expenditure of £410k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The City Solicitors Educational Trust registered as a charity?
The City Solicitors Educational Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 October 2007 as charity number 1121091. It has been registered for 19 years.
Who runs The City Solicitors Educational Trust?
The City Solicitors Educational Trust is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The City Solicitors Educational Trust operate?
The City Solicitors Educational Trust operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The City Solicitors Educational Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The City Solicitors Educational Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1121091.
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- The Educational Charity of the City of London Solicitors
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- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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