Activities

As described by the charity on the register

We are an independent research and development organisation dedicated to promoting lifelong learning, full employment and inclusion

Latest income

£5.1m

Expenditure

£5.2m

Financial year end

2025-03-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-03-31 £5.5m £4.5m
2022-03-31 £2.8m £4.1m
2023-03-31 £3.3m £4.3m
2024-03-31 £7.5m £4.2m
2025-03-31 £5.1m £5.2m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £0
Charitable activities £4.7m
Trading £0
Investment income £378k
Total income £5.1m

Spending

Charitable spend £5.2m
Raising funds £41k
Grants to institutions £1.8m
Governance £77k
Total expenditure £5.2m

Balance sheet

Reserves £10.1m
Total funds £10.4m
— restricted £245k
— unrestricted £10.1m
— endowment £123k
Total assets £10.4m
Cash £595k

People

Employees 40

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who it helps

  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.