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The Talent Foundry Trust

Also known as: The Transformation Trust (england)

Our aim is to promote social mobility by creating and delivering high-quality opportunities for young people in the most deprived communities that will help them develop and build the skills they will need for work in the 21st Century and which will inspire and motivate them to discover what they are amazing at and fulfil their potential.

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Activities & Mission

Our aim is to promote social mobility by creating and delivering high-quality opportunities for young people in the most deprived communities that will help them develop and build the skills they will need for work in the 21st Century and which will inspire and motivate them to discover what they are amazing at and fulfil their potential.

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
£1,548,406
Latest Expenditure
£1,540,480

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 98.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 67% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 57% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 55% of UK Beneficiary group 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 £865,565
Charitable Activities £675,308
Other Trading £0
Investments £7,533
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,526,965
Raising Funds £13,515
Governance £13,307
Grants to Institutions £0
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£1,548,406
£1,540,480£1,526,965£795,674£305,78320 / 1813
2023
£1,540,750
£1,391,482£1,306,393£787,748£219,70818 / 1452
2022
£1,071,107
£1,018,800£1,018,326£638,480£296,63314 / 1015
2021
£663,916
£652,128£627,974£586,173£252,05110 / 638
2020
£960,168
£653,573£653,573£574,385£124,55510 / 811

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Talent Foundry Trust

What does The Talent Foundry Trust do?

Our aim is to promote social mobility by creating and delivering high-quality opportunities for young people in the most deprived communities that will help them develop and build the skills they will need for work in the 21st Century and which will inspire and motivate them to discover what they are amazing at and fulfil their potential.

How much income did The Talent Foundry Trust report in 2024?

The Talent Foundry Trust reported total income of £1.55m and reported expenditure of £1.54m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Talent Foundry Trust?

The Talent Foundry Trust has a program ratio of 98.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 67% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Talent Foundry Trust registered as a charity?

The Talent Foundry Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 February 2010 as charity number 1134468. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs The Talent Foundry Trust?

The Talent Foundry Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is SIR DAVID CHARLES MAURICE BELL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Talent Foundry Trust operate?

The Talent Foundry Trust operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Talent Foundry Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Talent Foundry Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134468.

Details

Address
c/o Goodman Jones LLP
1st Floor Arthur Stanley House
40-50 Tottenham Street
London
W1T 4RN
Registration Date
23 February 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5002499
Charity Number
1134468

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Trustees

SIR DAVID CHARLES MAURICE BELL Chair
Also governs 3 other charities
Amy Clare Leonard MBE
Catherine Lisa Murphy
Duncan James Scott
Fiona Michelle Ryland
Also governs 1 other charity
Graeme Waind
LORD RICHARD MARK NEWBY
LUKE BRADLEY-JONES
Mohsen Ojja
Sarah Louise Richardson

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Transformation Trust (england)

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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