European College of Business and Management

Analysis

European College of Business and Management is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 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 02198970). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, European College of Business and Management reported income of £1.1m and spending of £1.5m, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £938k to £1.1m (+23%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 125% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, European College of Business and Management 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 Hampstead School of Art (£1.1m), Education & Employers Taskforce (£1.2m) and Safety Wellbeing and Challenging Abuse (£1.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 87%, investments 8.7% and donations and legacies 4.2%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £3.3m would cover about 27 months of spending at that rate. It employed 15 people.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.