Global Entrepreneurship Research Association

Analysis

Global Entrepreneurship Research Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2005, 21 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 05352027). It says it provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Global Entrepreneurship Research Association reported income of £766k and spending of £689k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £576k to £766k (+33%), an average of +7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Global Entrepreneurship Research Association sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Health Care Supply Association (£766k), Ben Gurion University Foundation (£767k) and Coram Beanstalk (£763k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 87% and donations and legacies 9.0%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £1.3m would cover about 22 months of spending at that rate.