Foundation for Conductive Education

Analysis

Foundation for Conductive Education is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in February 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02083754). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Foundation for Conductive Education reported income of £1.2m and spending of £1.1m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £975k to £1.2m (+23%), an average of +5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Foundation for Conductive Education sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yellow Submarine Holidays (£1.2m), The Guide Association London and South East England Region (£1.2m) and BF Adventure (£1.2m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 53%, donations and legacies 44% and trading 2.7%. Charitable activities took 91% of spending and raising funds 8.6%. Reserves of £12k would cover about 0 months of spending at that rate. It employed 37 people.