British Association for Supported Employment

Analysis

British Association for Supported Employment is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in June 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05794990). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, British Association for Supported Employment reported income of £231k and spending of £220k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £212k to £231k (+9.3%), an average of +2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, British Association for Supported Employment sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Haswell and District Mencap (£231k), The Meadows Day Centre (£231k) and Chapter2 (£231k).