Employment Support and Retraining Agency Ltd
Analysis
Employment Support and Retraining Agency Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in October 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01512263). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2022, Employment Support and Retraining Agency Ltd reported income of £149k and spending of £240k, spending 162% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2022, income fell from £197k to £149k (-24%), an average of -24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 129% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Employment Support and Retraining Agency Ltd 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 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Lincolnshire County Scout Council (£149k), Light Church (Stoke) (£149k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of North End Team Ministry Portsmouth (£149k).
Data notes from the register: The register marks this charity as insolvent.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
ESRA is a leader in the field of providing local specialist employment related services to our clients (people with mental health problems) and employers. Our services are available to clients who are looking to return to or retain work and also employers who need advice and support in recruiting or retaining valuable staff (who have mental health problems).
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Lincolnshire County Scout Council | Lincolnshire | £149k |
| Light Church (Stoke) | Stoke-On-Trent | £149k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of North End Team Ministry Portsmouth | Portsmouth | £149k |
| Forest of Hearts | Warks | £149k |