Basis (Registration) Limited

Analysis

Basis (Registration) Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ashbourne. It was registered in August 1999, 27 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 01365343). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Basis (Registration) Limited reported income of £3.4m and spending of £3.2m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1.3m to £3.4m (+155%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 51%. 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, Basis (Registration) Limited sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% 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 St Olave's School Trust (£3.4m), Enthuse Charitable Trust (£3.4m) and British American Drama Academy (£3.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £967k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 32 people.