The Potential Trust
Also known as: Questors
Organising and facilitating Potential Conferences for educationalists and others whose work is in line with the overall aims of the Trust; funding events and projects run by other organisations where the outcomes will contribute to the aims of the Trust; funding or part-funding children to attend residential courses or other events that will contribute to meeting their specific educational needs.
Activities & Mission
Organising and facilitating Potential Conferences for educationalists and others whose work is in line with the overall aims of the Trust; funding events and projects run by other organisations where the outcomes will contribute to the aims of the Trust; funding or part-funding children to attend residential courses or other events that will contribute to meeting their specific educational needs.
Areas of Operation
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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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £17,758 | £22,885 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £77,026 | £63,559 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £12,426 | £32,279 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £12,004 | £23,076 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £18,830 | £13,378 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Potential Trust
What does The Potential Trust do?
Organising and facilitating Potential Conferences for educationalists and others whose work is in line with the overall aims of the Trust; funding events and projects run by other organisations where the outcomes will contribute to the aims of the Trust; funding or part-funding children to attend residential courses or other events that will contribute to meeting their specific educational needs.
How much income did The Potential Trust report in 2025?
The Potential Trust reported total income of £18k and reported expenditure of £23k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Potential Trust registered as a charity?
The Potential Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 August 1984 as charity number 326645. It has been registered for 42 years.
Who runs The Potential Trust?
The Potential Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is DENISE ANNE YATES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Potential Trust operate?
The Potential Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Potential Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Potential Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 326645.
Details
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Also Known As
- Questors
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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