CRESCENT PURCHASING LIMITED
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
Provision of a purchasing frameworks and related support, resources and training for the further education sector.
Latest income
£6.2m
Expenditure
£5.8m
Financial year end
2025-07-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-31 | £3.9m | £3.9m | |
| 2022-07-31 | £4.7m | £4.6m | |
| 2023-07-31 | £5.2m | £4.6m | |
| 2024-07-31 | £6.0m | £4.9m | |
| 2025-07-31 | £6.2m | £5.8m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-07-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £10k |
| Charitable activities | £6.0m |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £208k |
| Total income | £6.2m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £5.6m |
| Raising funds | £164k |
| Grants to institutions | £552k |
| Governance | £27k |
| Total expenditure | £5.8m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £7.6m |
| Total funds | £7.7m |
| — restricted | £20k |
| — unrestricted | £7.6m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £7.7m |
| Cash | £6.7m |
People
| Employees | 86 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How it works
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
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.