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WRITERS AND SCHOLARS EDUCATIONAL TRUST

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Such charitable purposes including the advancement and promotion by teaching, lecturing, publishing or disseminating in written or spoken form or otherwise, as shall best advance and encourage education or other charitable purposes beneficial to the community in connection with the study of political, economic, social, natural sciences and the humanities and human rights.

Registered address

Haysmacintyre LLP, Thames Exchange, 10 Queen Street Place, LONDON, EC4R 1AG

Latest HighlightsFY 2025

Income

All sources

£1,250,410
Expenditure

All activities

£1,373,871
Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£446,111
Total Assets

Gross assets

£673,242
Working Capital

Liquidity

£256,766

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 8,683 similar large charities

Compare vs:
Reserve Runway
3.9 months
Median: 3.8 monthsAround typical
Income Growth (1yr)
-10.6%
Median: 7.4%Below typical
Spending Efficiency
64.3%
Median: 97.8%Below typical
Income Concentration
47.8%
Median: 87.9%Top quartile
Fundraising ROI
2.6x
Median: 19.2xBelow typical
Income Volatility
29.7%
Median: 20.6%Around typical
Self-Generated Income
65.2%
Median: 82.9%Around typical
3-Year Income CAGR
3.2%
Median: 7.8%Around typical

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending
64.3%
Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

2.6%
Governance Cost

% of expenditure

1.1%
Grant Making

% given away

0%
Debt Ratio

% of assets

33.7%
Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

3.9 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

34.8%
Government Reliance

% of income

0%
Largest Source

Primary income

Charitable Activities
Diversification

HHI: 4779

Moderately Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

-10.6%↓
Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

3.2%
Volatility

Moderate Volatility

29.7%
Reserves Trend

Direction

Depleting

Governance

Employees

Staff count

11
Volunteers

Volunteer count

5
Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

0.5:1
Revenue/Employee

Per head

£113,674
Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

No
High Earners

Earning over £60k

18.2%

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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