The School for Pop-Ups C.i.o.
Analysis
The School for Pop-Ups C.i.o. is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in February 2018, 8 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 and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending July 2025, The School for Pop-Ups C.i.o. reported income of £80k and spending of £80k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £45k to £80k (+79%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The School for Pop-Ups C.i.o. sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kingswood Pre-School Group (£80k), Highgate Academy Birmingham (£80k) and Jubilee Playgroup (Sully) (£80k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity provides learning opportunities through professional 1-to-1 mentoring, small group workshops, and 1-day-per-week test trading from a city centre location with established customer base.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Pre-School Group | Kent | £80k |
| Highgate Academy Birmingham | Birmingham | £80k |
| Jubilee Playgroup (Sully) | Vale of Glamorgan | £80k |
| Sconce Hills Pre- School Playgroup | Newark | £80k |