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UK Cat Consortium

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1133667Derby RoadEducation and training
Income£3.0m2025-03-31
Spending£3.0msame year
Spent / received98%5-year average
Size in its cause96th pctEducation and training
Registered2010Charitable company
Employees0latest return

Analysis

UK Cat Consortium is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derby Road. It was registered in January 2010, 16 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 05620264). It says it sponsors or undertakes research and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, UK Cat Consortium reported income of £3.0m and spending of £3.0m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2.6m to £3.0m (+16%), an average of +3.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, UK Cat Consortium sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christ the Redeemer College (£3.0m), Cumberland Lodge (£3.0m) and Fircroft College of Adult Education (£3.0m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £917k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate.

Income and spending

£0£758k£1.5m£2.3m£3.0m2021 Income: £2,610,8322021 Spending: £2,552,66620212022 Income: £2,981,4472022 Spending: £2,783,26220222023 Income: £2,797,1192023 Spending: £2,742,15720232024 Income: £2,813,8732024 Spending: £2,809,79020242025 Income: £3,033,1402025 Spending: £2,987,9882025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Charitable activities 99%
  • Investments 0.5%

In the charity's own words

UKCAT provides and develops a University admission test aiming to achieve greater fairness in selection to medicine and dentistry and widening participation in medical and dental training of under-represented groups. Through a research programme UKCAT is seeking to identify characteristics in applicants that will make them good dentists/doctors with the ultimate aim of improving patient care.

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CharityLocationIncome
Christ the Redeemer CollegeMiddlesex£3.0m
Cumberland LodgeWindsor£3.0m
Fircroft College of Adult EducationBirmingham£3.0m
Northbourne Park School LimitedDeal£3.0m