Movement to Work

Analysis

Movement to Work is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Movement to Work reported income of £868k and spending of £860k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £601k to £868k (+45%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Movement to Work sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Involve Community Services (£862k), Sure and Firm Foundations (£869k) and The Partnering Initiative (£856k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 63%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £140k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate.