BUSINESS IN THE COMMUNITY
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
Business in the Community is the oldest and largest business-led membership organisation dedicated to responsible business. We champion responsible business as essential for long term economic growth and resilience.
Latest income
£12.9m
Expenditure
£13.9m
Financial year end
2025-06-30
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-30 | £16.9m | £14.8m | |
| 2022-06-30 | £14.5m | £15.6m | |
| 2023-06-30 | £14.0m | £15.8m | |
| 2024-06-30 | £18.4m | £14.0m | |
| 2025-06-30 | £12.9m | £13.9m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-06-30 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £769k |
| Charitable activities | £12.0m |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £226k |
| Total income | £12.9m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £13.9m |
| Raising funds | £0 |
| Grants to institutions | £113k |
| Governance | £189k |
| Total expenditure | £13.9m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £254k |
| Total funds | £6.0m |
| — restricted | £5.1m |
| — unrestricted | £643k |
| — endowment | £286k |
| Total assets | £6.0m |
| Cash | £5.8m |
People
| Employees | 234 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- General Charitable Purposes
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Other Charitable Activities
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.