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The Linacre Institute

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1156821LeedsEducation and training
Income£85k2025-12-31
Spending£123ksame year
Spent / received92%5-year average
Size in its cause73rd pctEducation and training
Registered2014CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Linacre Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in April 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Linacre Institute reported income of £85k and spending of £123k, spending 145% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £121k to £85k (-30%), an average of -8.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Linacre Institute 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 Oil and Colour Chemists' Association (£85k), City of Bath District Scout Council (£85k) and Busy Beavers Playgroup (£85k).

Income and spending

£0£33k£67k£100k£134k2021 Income: £121,3742021 Spending: £98,03920212022 Income: £118,9692022 Spending: £88,49720222023 Income: £133,7792023 Spending: £98,44420232024 Income: £124,9052024 Spending: £131,88420242025 Income: £84,7132025 Spending: £122,6072025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Charity exists to help students at state comprehensives in northern England access leading universities, where they are currently very under-represented.

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Oil and Colour Chemists' AssociationLancashire£85k
City of Bath District Scout CouncilBath£85k
Busy Beavers PlaygroupNorwich£85k
City of Portsmouth Scout CouncilPortsmouth£85k