Social Mobility Business Partnership
Analysis
Social Mobility Business Partnership is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 2017, 9 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 and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Social Mobility Business Partnership reported income of £338k and spending of £321k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £218k to £338k (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Social Mobility Business Partnership 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 Burwell Early Learners CIO (£338k), The Wonder Years Pre-School & Extended School Facility CIO (£338k) and Holy Trinity Pre-School (CIO) (£337k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
SMBP is dedicated to broadening access to businesses, by providing students from low income backgrounds access to work insight with multiple employers, resilience training and lifetime career mentoring. The SMBP Delivery model has been developed to encourage collaboration not competition between organisations across the world of business and the wider third sector by providing the operational back
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Burwell Early Learners CIO | Cambridge | £338k |
| The Wonder Years Pre-School & Extended School Facility CIO | York | £338k |
| Holy Trinity Pre-School (CIO) | Lincolnshire | £337k |
| Wood Green Fatih Community Centre | London | £338k |