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the unite foundation

The charity supports children and young people. The Unite Foundation is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Bristol and operates in England And Wales and Scotland.


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

The Unite Foundation provides a scholarship scheme for, and undertakes research and campaigning on behalf of, care leaver and estranged students in Higher Education with the objective of: Widening access to higher education, supporting academic progression, developing post graduate outcomes and employability. It works in partnership with a network of universities across the UK.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,199,565
Latest Expenditure
£2,541,438

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 115.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,045,789
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £153,776
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,541,438
Raising Funds £0
Governance £25,855
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,199,565£2,541,438£2,541,438£4,838,292£2,319,8907 / 0
2023£2,167,614£2,480,846£2,480,846£4,640,588£4,768,8267 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers