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The Institution of Power Engineers

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1139906BedfordEducation and training
Income£86k2025-06-30
Spending£94ksame year
Spent / received98%5-year average
Size in its cause73rd pctEducation and training
Registered2011Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Institution of Power Engineers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedford. It was registered in January 2011, 15 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 07244044). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Institution of Power Engineers reported income of £86k and spending of £94k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £53k to £86k (+62%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 59%. 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, The Institution of Power Engineers sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Welbourn Wonderbugs Preschool (£86k), The Omnibus Society (£86k) and Little Bears Pre-School (£86k).

Income and spending

£0£25k£49k£74k£98k2021 Income: £52,9912021 Spending: £49,92520212022 Income: £84,4112022 Spending: £78,18520222023 Income: £98,0872023 Spending: £93,94520232024 Income: £92,8692024 Spending: £92,26720242025 Income: £85,7042025 Spending: £93,6182025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To advance the knowledge of all methods and technologies for the production of power for electricity generation, mechanical drive, energy storage and other uses, including their design, development, application, manufacture, installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance, and promotion of the exchange of information and ideas on these subjects amongst members of the Charity and others.

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