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The Saturday Club Trust

The Saturday Club Trust gives young people aged 13-16 the unique opportunity to study subjects they love every Saturday morning at their local college, museum or university, for free. Over the academic year, Saturday Club tutors and industry professionals build the young people's skills, nurture their talents and inspire them towards further and higher education and careers.

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Activities & Mission

The Saturday Club Trust gives young people aged 13-16 the unique opportunity to study subjects they love every Saturday morning at their local college, museum or university, for free. Over the academic year, Saturday Club tutors and industry professionals build the young people's skills, nurture their talents and inspire them towards further and higher education and careers.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,630,279
Latest Expenditure
£1,662,489

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 57% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 2063). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 95.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 32% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 31% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,615,750
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £14,529
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,586,014
Raising Funds £76,475
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £17,550
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,630,279
£1,662,489£1,586,014£332,506£145,51717 / 100
2024
£1,613,802
£1,612,279£1,592,332£364,716£263,77119 / 100
2023
£954,757
£1,077,316£1,077,316£363,193£363,19313 / 100
2022
£655,456
£874,140£850,212£485,752£267,4807 / 100
2021
£659,425
£568,352£568,352£704,436£279,0617 / 100

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Saturday Club Trust

What does The Saturday Club Trust do?

The Saturday Club Trust gives young people aged 13-16 the unique opportunity to study subjects they love every Saturday morning at their local college, museum or university, for free. Over the academic year, Saturday Club tutors and industry professionals build the young people's skills, nurture their talents and inspire them towards further and higher education and careers.

How much income did The Saturday Club Trust report in 2025?

The Saturday Club Trust reported total income of £1.63m and reported expenditure of £1.66m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Saturday Club Trust?

The Saturday Club Trust has a program ratio of 97.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 57% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 2063 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Saturday Club Trust registered as a charity?

The Saturday Club Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 January 2016 as charity number 1165362. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs The Saturday Club Trust?

The Saturday Club Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Nigel Carrington. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Saturday Club Trust operate?

The Saturday Club Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Saturday Club Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Saturday Club Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1165362.

Details

Address
The Saturday Club Trust
Somerset House
Strand
LONDON
WC2R 1LA
Registration Date
29 January 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5070442
Charity Number
1165362

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Trustees

Nigel Carrington Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Anne Catherine Morrison
FRANCES MARY SORRELL
Also governs 2 other charities
Jasbir Sondhi
Katie Greenyer
Also governs 1 other charity
Kenneth John Merry
Also governs 1 other charity
PHILIP JOHN WATKINS
RUSSELL LLOYD
Sim Scavazza
Also governs 1 other charity
SIR JOHN WILLIAM SORRELL

Sectors & Classifications

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