UK Society for Co-Operative Studies

Analysis

UK Society for Co-Operative Studies is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in October 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 buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, UK Society for Co-Operative Studies reported income of £12k and spending of £3,853, leaving 69% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4,970 to £12k (+151%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 271%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, UK Society for Co-Operative Studies sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bridge Schools Support (£12k), The Emma Reid and Leslie Reid Scholarships and Fellowships Fund (£12k) and Queen's Park Academy Association (£12k).