PLACE2BE

Registered charity 1040756 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PLACE TO TRAIN, PLACE2LEARN, PLACE2TALK, THE PLACE TO BE, THE PLACE2BE · also registered in Scotland as SC038649 (OSCR)

Latest income
£28.9m
Latest spending
£27.8m
Registered
1994

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£28.9m
Total spending
£27.8m
Cost of raising funds
£1.6m
Reserves (reported)
£8.8m
Employees
752

Reported reserves equal ~3.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£28.9m£27.8m
31/03/2024£24.9m£29.2m
31/03/2023£25.0m£25.1m
31/03/2022£19.5m£20.7m
31/03/2021£19.3m£19.0m

Common questions

Who funds PLACE2BE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PLACE2BE as a grant recipient include THE MOHN WESTLAKE FOUNDATION, AL Philanthropies, BERNARD LEWIS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, AKO FOUNDATION, THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
THE MOHN WESTLAKE FOUNDATIONFY2025£3.0m
AL PhilanthropiesFY2022£2.7m
THE MOHN WESTLAKE FOUNDATIONFY2023£2.0m
BERNARD LEWIS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1.1m
THE MOHN WESTLAKE FOUNDATIONFY2024£1.0m
AKO FOUNDATIONFY2024£600k
AL PhilanthropiesFY2023£560k
AKO FOUNDATIONFY2022£500k
THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATIONFY2022£492k
The Barratt Redrow FoundationFY2025£358k
The Barratt Redrow FoundationFY2024£350k
The Barratt Redrow FoundationFY2023£300k
THE PRUDENCE TRUSTFY2022£300k
THE PEARS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£300k
THE PEARS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2022£300k
THE LORD MAYOR'S APPEALFY2022£270k
THE EUREKA CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£202k
THE JONGEN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£200k
THE JONGEN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£200k
THE MOHN WESTLAKE FOUNDATIONFY2022£167k
THE GAUDIO FAMILY FOUNDATION (UK) LIMITEDFY2022£150k
THE PERMIRA FOUNDATIONFY2023£117k
THE DHL UK FOUNDATIONFY2024£100k
THE DHL UK FOUNDATIONFY2023£100k
THE AIM FOUNDATIONFY2023£100k
THE HEADLEY TRUSTFY2023£90k
THE PERMIRA FOUNDATIONFY2024£72k
THE STORY OF CHRISTMASFY2023£70k
THE BROOK TRUSTFY2025£65k
THE APAX FOUNDATIONFY2025£65k
THE SYNCONA FOUNDATIONFY2023£60k
THE STONE FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2021£57k
THE PWC FOUNDATIONFY2024£52k
THE FIDELIS FOUNDATIONFY2024£51k
THE BROOK TRUSTFY2022£50k
THE AIM FOUNDATIONFY2024£50k
THE PERSIMMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2023£50k
THE ROYAL FOUNDATION OF THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALESFY2022£46k
The Portal TrustFY2024£45k
THE ROYAL FOUNDATION OF THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALESFY2025£39k
THE PWC FOUNDATIONFY2023£37k
THE TOMORO FOUNDATIONFY2024£35k
THE PRUDENCE TRUSTFY2023£34k
THE TRIANGLE TRUST 1949 FUNDFY2025£30k
THE TOMORO FOUNDATIONFY2023£30k
ZURICH COMMUNITY TRUST (UK) LIMITEDFY2022£30k
THE TAYLOR FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2023£25k
CINVEN FOUNDATIONFY2021£25k
The Portal TrustFY2023£25k
CINVEN FOUNDATIONFY2024£25k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery13/02/2025£1.0mRegular Grant 2025
Postcode Lottery01/12/2023£1.0mRegular Grant 2024
Postcode Lottery16/02/2023£700kRegular Grant 2023
Postcode Lottery01/02/2022£600kRegular Grant 2022