THE PARTNERING INITIATIVE

Registered charity 1154259 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TPI

The Partnering Initiative drives effective cross-sectoral collaboration for a sustainable future through: professional development; building organisations that are 'fit for partnering'; supporting best practice in partnerships; building the infrastructure to systematically faciliate partnerships; and raise awareness of the role of partnerships in development.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves at the end of the year were £402,439, which the Trustees deem acceptable against a policy target of approximately £300k. The charity reported a positive net movement in funds of £92,966 for the year, despite a decrease in total income compared to the previous year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Wenn Townsend. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~6.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 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 (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• David Croft
• James Cole · trustee of 1 other charity
• Katherine Hartley
• Marianne Mwaniki
• Marta Garcia Abadia

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

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