The Switch Charity Limited

Analysis

The Switch Charity Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02827835). It says it provides human resources and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Switch Charity Limited reported income of £980k and spending of £979k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £908k to £980k (+7.9%), an average of +1.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Switch Charity Limited sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Independent Jewish Day School Foundation (£977k), Brighton Waldorf School Limited (£983k) and Madani Girls' School (£976k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 91%, investments 4.9% and donations and legacies 3.9%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.2%. Grants to other organisations totalled £5,750. Reserves of £1.1m would cover about 14 months of spending at that rate. It employed 18 people.