Up - Unlocking Potential
Also known as: The 1-up Foundation
We support schools and communities to ensure no child or family struggles alone with their social, emotional and mental health needs. We provide trauma-informed, flexible, multidisciplinary therapeutic interventions for children experiencing trauma, poverty and adversity, alongside place-based support and advice for parents, carers and teachers, and placement training for future practitioners.
Activities & Mission
We support schools and communities to ensure no child or family struggles alone with their social, emotional and mental health needs. We provide trauma-informed, flexible, multidisciplinary therapeutic interventions for children experiencing trauma, poverty and adversity, alongside place-based support and advice for parents, carers and teachers, and placement training for future practitioners.
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £3,173,204 | £3,128,084 | £2,925,518 | £1,708,512 | £870,637 | 68 / 0 |
| 2024 | £2,917,453 | £2,908,426 | £2,725,627 | £1,663,392 | £1,055,740 | 68 / 0 |
| 2023 | £2,748,481 | £2,727,695 | £2,667,608 | £1,654,365 | £1,120,132 | 60 / 0 |
| 2022 | £2,476,698 | £2,486,344 | £2,421,254 | £1,633,579 | £1,068,927 | 52 / 0 |
| 2021 | £2,482,692 | £2,462,087 | £2,391,774 | £1,643,225 | £1,070,301 | 45 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Up - Unlocking Potential
What does Up - Unlocking Potential do?
We support schools and communities to ensure no child or family struggles alone with their social, emotional and mental health needs. We provide trauma-informed, flexible, multidisciplinary therapeutic interventions for children experiencing trauma, poverty and adversity, alongside place-based support and advice for parents, carers and teachers, and placement training for future practitioners.
How much income did Up - Unlocking Potential report in 2025?
Up - Unlocking Potential reported total income of £3.17m and reported expenditure of £3.13m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Up - Unlocking Potential registered as a charity?
Up - Unlocking Potential was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 October 2015 as charity number 1163932. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Up - Unlocking Potential?
Up - Unlocking Potential is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is STUART RODEN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Up - Unlocking Potential operate?
Up - Unlocking Potential operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Up - Unlocking Potential a registered charity?
Yes — Up - Unlocking Potential is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1163932.
Details
82 Tanner Street
London
SE1 3GN
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Also Known As
- The 1-up Foundation
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- 30 July 2026
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