Institute of Integrated Systemic Therapy
Analysis
Institute of Integrated Systemic Therapy is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 1983, 43 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 01708301). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Institute of Integrated Systemic Therapy reported income of £11.6m and spending of £11.1m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £9.6m to £11.6m (+21%), an average of +4.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Institute of Integrated Systemic Therapy sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wolverhampton Grammar School Limited (£11.6m), British Safety Council (£11.6m) and Walthamstow Hall (£11.5m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97%, donations and legacies 1.5% and investments 1.1%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.8%. Reserves of £5.8m would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 206 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 1.5%
- Charitable activities 97%
- Investments 1.1%
- Other 0.1%
In the charity's own words
Childhood First (previously called the Peper Harow Foundation) provides integrated programmes of care, education and treatment to children and young people who are suffering the consequences of neglect and emotional, physical and sexual abuse. Activities are centered on five residential communities with attached schools and a placement and family support programme.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Grammar School Limited | Wolverhampton | £11.6m |
| British Safety Council | London | £11.6m |
| Walthamstow Hall | Sevenoaks | £11.5m |
| Summer Fields' School Trust Limited | Oxford | £11.6m |