The Key - Unlock Potential

Analysis

The Key - Unlock Potential is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. 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 company (Companies House number 11518374). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Key - Unlock Potential reported income of £206k and spending of £147k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £12 to £206k (+1715875%), an average of +1044% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 884950%. Over the whole period it spent 50% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Key - Unlock Potential sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St.peters Penguins Pre-School (£206k), Purley Pre-School (£206k) and Helpston Playhouse and Under Fives Pre-School (£206k).