Broadcast Journalism Training Council
Analysis
Broadcast Journalism Training Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in February 1997, 29 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 03283252). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Broadcast Journalism Training Council reported income of £157k and spending of £174k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £161k to £157k (-2.5%), an average of -0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Broadcast Journalism Training Council sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rosebery Avenue Community Playgroup and Parent and Toddler Group (£157k), Crosshayes Pre-School (£157k) and Sticky Fish Pre-School (£157k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Setting standards of training in broadcast journalism, agreeing those standards with training deliverers, carrying out course inspections and granting accreditation if delivery meets the required standards. Career's advice.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rosebery Avenue Community Playgroup and Parent and Toddler Group | Boston | £157k |
| Crosshayes Pre-School | Wiltshire | £157k |
| Sticky Fish Pre-School | Bristol | £157k |
| Blues Pre-School Nursery | Hertfordshire | £157k |