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Bradford Base Social Enterprise Company Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1128217BradfordCommunity and economic development
Income£262k2025-03-31
Spending£250ksame year
Spent / received98%5-year average
Size in its cause77th pctCommunity and economic development
Registered2009Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Bradford Base Social Enterprise Company Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bradford. It was registered in February 2009, 17 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 06768226). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Bradford Base Social Enterprise Company Limited reported income of £262k and spending of £250k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £247k to £262k (+6.0%), an average of +1.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Bradford Base Social Enterprise Company Limited sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Camden Volunteer Bureau (£261k), Ellis Campbell Foundation (£263k) and Five Trees Community Trust (£258k).

Income and spending

£0£82k£164k£247k£329k2021 Income: £246,7912021 Spending: £237,13220212022 Income: £219,2032022 Spending: £216,22420222023 Income: £328,7232023 Spending: £326,49320232024 Income: £307,7092024 Spending: £303,59520242025 Income: £261,6632025 Spending: £249,7712025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Provides training and social enterprise activities, including ESOL and cultural orientation programmes.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Camden Volunteer BureauLondon£261k
Ellis Campbell FoundationHampshire£263k
Five Trees Community TrustMilton Keynes£258k
Community First in Herefordshire & WorcestershireHereford£265k