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Arise Education

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1184444WarwickshireEducation and training
Income£2.0m2025-08-31
Spending£1.8msame year
Spent / received83%5-year average
Size in its cause95th pctEducation and training
Registered2019CIO
Employees52latest return

Analysis

Arise Education is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Warwickshire. It was registered in July 2019, 7 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 advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Arise Education reported income of £2.0m and spending of £1.8m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £693k to £2.0m (+192%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Arise Education sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Rainbow Centre (Marham) (£2.0m), Gangaben Desai Family Charity (£2.0m) and The Michael Cowan Foundation (£2.0m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 1.6%. Reserves of £1.5m would cover about 10 months of spending at that rate. It employed 52 people.

Income and spending

£0£626k£1.3m£1.9m£2.5m2021 Income: £693,3522021 Spending: £548,91620212022 Income: £865,1212022 Spending: £798,59020222023 Income: £1,681,5272023 Spending: £1,255,99420232024 Income: £2,503,6162024 Spending: £2,106,78820242025 Income: £2,027,9792025 Spending: £1,761,1862025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 0.1%
  • Charitable activities 100%
  • Investments 0.3%

In the charity's own words

VLC offers caring alternative education provision for children and young people who are not able to access mainstream education

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CharityLocationIncome
The Rainbow Centre (Marham)King's Lynn£2.0m
Gangaben Desai Family CharityBirmingham£2.0m
The Michael Cowan FoundationLondon£2.0m
Avicenna FoundationLondon£2.0m