CXK
Analysis
CXK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in September 2007, 19 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 04399340). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending March 2025, CXK reported income of £7.5m and spending of £7.4m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £7.6m to £7.5m (-1.8%), an average of -0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, CXK sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Centre for Economic Policy Research (£7.5m), The Chartered Quality Institute (£7.6m) and AllChild (£7.3m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and investments 2.8%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £6.1m would cover about 10 months of spending at that rate. It employed 143 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.1%
- Charitable activities 97%
- Investments 2.8%
In the charity's own words
Advice and support service to advance in life those who are in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other hardship, in particular but not limited to young people, by developing their skills, education, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature and responsible individuals
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Centre for Economic Policy Research | London | £7.5m |
| The Chartered Quality Institute | London | £7.6m |
| AllChild | London | £7.3m |
| Humberside Engineering Training Association Limited | Hull | £7.6m |