Humber Learning Consortium
Analysis
Humber Learning Consortium is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hull. It was registered in May 2003, 23 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 04383779). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Humber Learning Consortium reported income of £5.5m and spending of £5.5m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4.8m to £5.5m (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Humber Learning Consortium 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 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Teach for All Network (£5.5m), Bridgewater School (£5.5m) and Sevenoaks School Foundation (£5.5m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £809k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 28 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 100%
- Investments 0.3%
In the charity's own words
Working throughout the Humber and Yorkshire region, HLC seeks to improve access to learning for disadvantaged and marginalised communities and individuals
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Teach for All Network | New York | £5.5m |
| Bridgewater School | Manchester | £5.5m |
| Sevenoaks School Foundation | Sevenoaks | £5.5m |
| St Nicholas' School (Fleet) Educational Trust Limited | Fleet | £5.5m |