MOVEMENT TO WORK

Registered charity 1160325 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The object of the CIO is the relief of unemployment for the public benefit in such ways as may be thought fit, including assistance to find employment.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£868k
Latest spending
£860k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £140,197, which is above the stated minimum policy target of £50,000. The charity reported a net surplus of £8,550 for the year, funded primarily by donations and significant gifts in-kind from employer partners.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £50,000 (held: £140k)
“The current reserve minimum is set at £50,000 as of 31 March 2025.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

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

Total income
£868k
Total spending
£860k
Reserves (reported)
£140k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~2.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (63% 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

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£868k£860k
31/03/2024£721k£736k
31/03/2023£637k£646k
31/03/2022£768k£680k
31/03/2021£601k£585k

Common questions

Is MOVEMENT TO WORK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £140,197, which is above the stated minimum policy target of £50,000. The charity reported a net surplus of £8,550 for the year, funded primarily by donations and significant gifts in-kind from employer partners. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund18/09/2018£5kTransition to Work : West Midlands Pilot

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PROGRAMME FOR APPLIED CHRISTIAN EDUCATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MOVEMENT TO WORK£868k—0unclear—no doubt
PROGRAMME FOR APPLIED CHRISTIAN EDUCATION FY2025£169k—0above—no doubt
THE RAMP FY2024£678kUnder £60,0000within—no doubt
THE ENGLISH REGION OF THE DAUGHTERS OF MARY AND JOSEPH CIO FY2025£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt
FORGOTTEN UMMAH FY2023£530k—0unclear—no doubt
JCD FOUNDATION FY2024£2.1m—0unclear—no doubt

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