Sixty-One
Analysis
Sixty-One is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in November 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Sixty-One reported income of £348k and spending of £287k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £174k to £348k (+101%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Sixty-One sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bridge Mentoring Plus Scheme (£348k), Whitegate Early Years Care (£348k) and Thomas Harley's Estate Charity (£348k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Sixty-One is a partnership of Bristol based charities, churches, businesses and individuals who have come together to work co-operatively to help ex-prisoners lead meaningful lives that are free from crime. As charity in its own right it also runs its own projects through employed staff.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge Mentoring Plus Scheme | Bridgend | £348k |
| Whitegate Early Years Care | Burnley | £348k |
| Thomas Harley's Estate Charity | Leicester | £348k |
| Ashdene Independent Pre-School | Wilmslow | £349k |