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Shift Organisation Ltd

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1191125LondonPoverty relief
Income£2.8m2025-03-31
Spending£2.1msame year
Spent / received72%5-year average
Size in its cause97th pctPoverty relief
Registered2020Charitable company
Employees12latest return

Analysis

Shift Organisation Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 11928188). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Shift Organisation Ltd reported income of £2.8m and spending of £2.1m, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £919k to £2.8m (+207%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 198%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Shift Organisation Ltd sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Two Ridings Community Foundation (£2.8m), Sustainability. Health. Environment. Development. (£2.8m) and The Methodist Relief and Development Fund (£2.8m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 94% and charitable activities 5.3%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £442k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.

Income and spending

£0£704k£1.4m£2.1m£2.8m2021 Income: £918,7502021 Spending: £485,86820212022 Income: £1,037,5762022 Spending: £919,41920222023 Income: £697,1182023 Spending: £753,98720232024 Income: £2,074,8212024 Spending: £1,181,01420242025 Income: £2,816,9632025 Spending: £2,052,3322025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 94%
  • Charitable activities 5.3%
  • Investments 0.5%

In the charity's own words

SHiFT will break the destructive cycle of children and young people committing crimes so that, instead, they make a positive contribution to our society and build better lives for themselves.

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CharityLocationIncome
Two Ridings Community FoundationYork£2.8m
Sustainability. Health. Environment. Development.Peterborough£2.8m
The Methodist Relief and Development FundLondon£2.8m
The Potters House Christian Fellowship UK Waltham Forest ChurchLondon£2.9m