EMPLOYMENT RESOURCE CENTRE
The relief of unemployment for the benefit of the public in such ways as may be thought fit including assistance to find employment.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £33,638 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total incoming resources of £394,954 against total expenditure of £361,316. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £220,865, which represents seven months of running costs, sitting within the adopted policy target of six to nine months. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were materially non-compliant.
What the accounts disclose
“There is one employee who received total employee benefits of more than £60,000.”
“There is one employee who received total employee benefits of more than £60,000.”
“the Trustees have decided it would be prudent to hold reserves equal to six to nine months running costs.” — page 11
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- James Field
- Kate Fulton
- PETER MUSGRAVE
- Simon Samuels
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £395k | £361k |
| 31/12/2024 | £430k | £380k |
| 31/12/2023 | £286k | £402k |
| 31/12/2022 | £334k | £347k |
| 31/12/2021 | £339k | £327k |
Common questions
Is EMPLOYMENT RESOURCE CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £33,638 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total incoming resources of £394,954 against total expenditure of £361,316. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £220,865, which represents seven months of running costs, sitting within the adopted policy target of six to nine months. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were materially non-compliant. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of EMPLOYMENT RESOURCE CENTRE earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the more than £60,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Who funds EMPLOYMENT RESOURCE CENTRE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name EMPLOYMENT RESOURCE CENTRE as a grant recipient include THE GEORGE AND ESME POLLITZER CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE GEORGE AND ESME POLLITZER CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | FY2025 | £5k | Other material grants |
| THE GEORGE AND ESME POLLITZER CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | FY2024 | £5k | Grant category header |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/05/2024 | £13k | Capacity to care |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE CHRISTOPHER LAING FOUNDATION | 1 | £76k |
| THE SERTH AND GATES CHARITY | 1 | £72k |
| JOHN HODGES' TRUST FOR HARPSDEN HALL | 1 | £29k |
| SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE GRIMMITT TRUST | 1 | £7k |
| THE HASLUCK CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £4k |
| CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £3k |
| THE MICHAEL MARSH CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
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- MOVEMENT TO WORK
- COMMUNITIES AND HOUSING INVESTMENT IN PEOPLE
- PUBLISH WHAT YOU FUND
- National Centre For Universities and Business
- THE DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTRE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMPLOYMENT RESOURCE CENTRE | £395k | more than £60,000 | 1 | within | — | no doubt |
| SIGNPOST (COLCHESTER) LIMITED | £394k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MOVEMENT TO WORK | £868k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| COMMUNITIES AND HOUSING INVESTMENT IN PEOPLE | £207k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| PUBLISH WHAT YOU FUND | £781k | £80,001 - £90,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| National Centre For Universities and Business | £2.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |