Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (United Kingdom Branch)

Analysis

Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (United Kingdom Branch) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04606846). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (United Kingdom Branch) reported income of £3.3m and spending of £3.2m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £2.5m to £3.3m (+30%), an average of +6.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (United Kingdom Branch) 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 The Trust for Developing Communities (£3.1m), The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (£3.3m) and Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (£3.1m).

It employed 30 people.