Full Fact

Analysis

Full Fact is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2014, 12 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 06975984). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Full Fact reported income of £3.1m and spending of £3.3m, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £2.4m to £3.1m (+25%), an average of +5.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Full Fact 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 Talmud Torah Education Limited (£3.0m), St Dominic's Priory School (Stone) (£3.1m) and Skills and Education Group Awards Limited (£3.0m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 59% and charitable activities 40%. Charitable activities took 90% of spending and raising funds 10%. Grants to other organisations totalled £79k. Reserves of £666k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 47 people.