The Centre for Global Equality Limited
Analysis
The Centre for Global Equality Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in October 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06080896). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Centre for Global Equality Limited reported income of £921k and spending of £976k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £315k to £921k (+192%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 93%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Centre for Global Equality Limited sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jcoci Educational Foundation Ltd (£916k), Zichron Meir Limited (£921k) and Ezer Bekovoid Limited (£914k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £19k. Reserves of £88k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 10 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 100%
- Investments 0.1%
- Other 0.0%
In the charity's own words
The Centre for Global Equality (CGE) evolves an enabling environment for the innovative solutions to global challenges. Focusing on people who live on less than $5 a day, we facilitate collaborations between public and private sectors, academia and civil society. Our programmes are delivered through research, practice and innovation.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Jcoci Educational Foundation Ltd | Canvey Island | £916k |
| Zichron Meir Limited | London | £921k |
| Ezer Bekovoid Limited | London | £914k |
| The Life and Light Missions | Egham | £921k |