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Openbright Foundation

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1190215LondonEducation and training
Income£83k2025-03-31
Spending£55ksame year
Spent / received86%5-year average
Size in its cause72nd pctEducation and training
Registered2020CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Openbright Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2020, 6 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 makes grants to individuals and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Openbright Foundation reported income of £83k and spending of £55k, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £11k to £83k (+674%), an average of +67% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 729%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Openbright Foundation 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 International Microelectronics Assembly and Packaging Society - United Kingdom (£83k), Barrowby Pre-School (£84k) and Europe-Korea Marine and Ocean Engineers Association (Ekmoa) (£83k).

Income and spending

£0£21k£42k£63k£83k2021 Income: £10,7792021 Spending: £10,77920212022 Income: £73,8752022 Spending: £41,28020222023 Income: £60,1582023 Spending: £35,89820232024 Income: £10,0682024 Spending: £61,69320242025 Income: £83,4422025 Spending: £55,0442025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

OpenBright was registered as a charity in 2020. From Autumn 2021, we plan to offer small grants to help women develop university-level research projects in computing and IT-related subjects. Our grants will be aimed at students studying for UK-based degrees or postgraduate qualifications in software engineering, creative/social technologies, robotics or related areas.

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International Microelectronics Assembly and Packaging Society - United KingdomCambridge£83k
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Europe-Korea Marine and Ocean Engineers Association (Ekmoa)Southampton£83k
Barkham Pre SchoolBerkshire£84k