The Opportunity Group

Analysis

The Opportunity Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Frome. It was registered in April 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Opportunity Group reported income of £145k and spending of £137k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £111k to £145k (+31%), an average of +6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Opportunity Group sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oscars (£145k), St Mary's Under Fives Playgroup (£145k) and Elworth Pre School Group (£145k).