SPEAR ISLINGTON TRUST

About SPEAR ISLINGTON TRUST

SPEAR ISLINGTON TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1167900). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 70/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), SPEAR ISLINGTON TRUST reported a total income of £100,902 and total expenditure of £156,919, a spending ratio of 156% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, SPEAR ISLINGTON TRUST describes its activities as follows: We provide coaching and development to young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to help them find employment and build their confidence and sense of self worth. We run the Spear Programme for up to 90 young people aged 16-24 each year. The programme comprises 6 weeks of training followed by a year of support. 75% of our young people are in work or further training 12 months after the course. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 155.5% of income spent on charitable work