BUSINESS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP (UK) LTD

Registered charity 1048090 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RE B E P, REDBRIDGE BUSINESS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP

To advance the education of young people with particular regard to the development of applicable commercial and business skills and methods and other related matters.

Causes: Education/training · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.9m
Latest spending
£1.7m
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £111,744 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £503,097. The trustees report that reserves equated to approximately three months of expenditure, which is below the agreed maximum policy target of 12 months. The auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Work related experiences (100% of income)
“Income from fees charged to provide young people with their education have increased from £1.66m to £1.86m.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £503k; policy: maximum of 12 months of expenditure)
“At the 31st March 2025 the reserves of BEP equated to approximately 3 months of expenditure. The trustees have agreed a maximum level of reserves to be set at a maximum of 12 months of expenditure” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Chegwidden & Co. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Total income
£1.9m
Total spending
£1.7m
Reserves (reported)
£503k
Employees
39

Reported reserves equal ~3.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barking And Dagenham · Essex · Havering · Redbridge · Southend-on-sea · Thurrock · Waltham Forest

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.9m£1.7m
31/03/2024£1.7m£1.5m
31/03/2023£1.4m£1.4m
31/03/2022£1.2m£1.2m
31/03/2021£1.3m£1.4m

Common questions

Is BUSINESS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP (UK) LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £111,744 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £503,097. The trustees report that reserves equated to approximately three months of expenditure, which is below the agreed maximum policy target of 12 months. The auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Chegwidden & Co.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 15BILLIONEBP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BUSINESS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP (UK) LTD£1.9m—0below—no doubt
15BILLIONEBP FY2025£1.6m£70,001 - £80,000—below—no doubt
Berkshire Youth LTD FY2025£1.4m—0unclear—no doubt
LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY COMMERCIAL EDUCATION TRUST FY2025£246k—0unclear—no doubt
SKILLS AND EDUCATION GROUP AWARDS LIMITED FY2025£3.0m—0above—no doubt
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT LIMITED FY2025£479k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.