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Zero Gravity Fund

Also known as: Zero Gravity Foundation

Talent is everywhere, but opportunity is not. Zero Gravity is changing that. Our scholarships give ambitious students from low-income backgrounds the freedom to focus on their studies and future careers without financial stress holding them back. And with Zero Gravity's career support, our students don't just survive at university - they unlock the future they never thought possible.

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Activities & Mission

Talent is everywhere, but opportunity is not. Zero Gravity is changing that. Our scholarships give ambitious students from low-income backgrounds the freedom to focus on their studies and future careers without financial stress holding them back. And with Zero Gravity's career support, our students don't just survive at university - they unlock the future they never thought possible.

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
£437,641
Latest Expenditure
£662,454

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 62.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 6.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £591,162
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £7,050
Investments £0
Other Income £162,622

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £474,455
Raising Funds £15,882
Governance £15,775
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 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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£437,641
£662,4540 / 0
2024
£760,834
£490,337£474,455£674,714£6,0820 / 0
2023
£988,243
£1,012,598£684,592£357,717£5,4430 / 0
2022
£999,693
£912,410£875,842£512,814£5,6890 / 0
2021
£51,100
£5690 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Zero Gravity Fund

What does Zero Gravity Fund do?

Talent is everywhere, but opportunity is not. Zero Gravity is changing that. Our scholarships give ambitious students from low-income backgrounds the freedom to focus on their studies and future careers without financial stress holding them back. And with Zero Gravity's career support, our students don't just survive at university - they unlock the future they never thought possible.

How much income did Zero Gravity Fund report in 2025?

Zero Gravity Fund reported total income of £438k and reported expenditure of £662k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Zero Gravity Fund registered as a charity?

Zero Gravity Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 February 2020 as charity number 1188177. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Zero Gravity Fund?

Zero Gravity Fund is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Andrew Thomas Hickey. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Zero Gravity Fund operate?

Zero Gravity Fund operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Zero Gravity Fund a registered charity?

Yes — Zero Gravity Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1188177.

Details

Address
Zero Gravity Fund
20 Garrett Street
London
EC1Y 0TW
Registration Date
25 February 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5145427
Charity Number
1188177

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Trustees

Andrew Thomas Hickey Chair
Gregory Mook
Ide Kearney
Laurence Richard Simon Newman
Mark Lambert
Virginie Dafforn-Gorgemans

Also Known As

  • Zero Gravity Foundation

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