Reach to Teach

Analysis

Reach to Teach is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2007, 19 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 06002138). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Reach to Teach reported income of £203k and spending of £1.6m, spending 794% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £5.0m to £203k (-96%), an average of -55% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Reach to Teach sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Harpenden and Wheathampstead District Scout Council (£203k), Swaffham Pre-School Playgroup (£203k) and Breakspeare Community Pre-School (£203k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.