The Electrical Industries Charity Limited

Analysis

The Electrical Industries Charity Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02726030). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Electrical Industries Charity Limited reported income of £2.8m and spending of £2.5m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1.9m to £2.8m (+45%), an average of +9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Electrical Industries Charity Limited sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bolton Lads and Girls Club Limited (£2.8m), Changing Lives Together (£2.8m) and Warrington Disability Partnership (£2.8m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 71%, donations and legacies 23% and investments 5.2%. Charitable activities took 31% of spending and raising funds 62%. Reserves of £5.0m would cover about 23 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.