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WORKING OPTIONS IN EDUCATION

Registered charity 1185696 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 14 TO 18 IN ENGLAND ANDWALES THROUGH SUPPORT AND TRAINING TO DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£620k
Latest spending
£569k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The provided text is a digital signature verification log and does not contain financial accounts, trustee reports, or any narrative regarding the charity's financial health.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Working Options in Education (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£620k
Total spending
£569k
Cost of raising funds
£39k
Reserves (reported)
£139k
Employees
13

Reported reserves equal ~2.9 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (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: 6.4% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£620k£569k
31/12/2024£424k£511k
31/12/2023£344k£303k
31/12/2022£287k£224k
31/12/2021£169k£160k

Common questions

Is WORKING OPTIONS IN EDUCATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The provided text is a digital signature verification log and does not contain financial accounts, trustee reports, or any narrative regarding the charity's financial health.

Who funds WORKING OPTIONS IN EDUCATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name WORKING OPTIONS IN EDUCATION as a grant recipient include THE GSR FOUNDATION, The Connolly Foundation (UK) Limited, THE HARPUR TRUST, THE THOMAS WALL TRUST, THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE GSR FOUNDATIONFY2024£102k
THE GSR FOUNDATIONFY2023£31k
The Connolly Foundation (UK) LimitedFY2023£30kGrants, Education
The Connolly Foundation (UK) LimitedFY2022£15kEducation
THE HARPUR TRUSTFY2023£6kTransforming the career and life chances of young people aged 14-19 in Bedford
THE THOMAS WALL TRUSTFY2023£5k
THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£3kEducation and Training

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
Q CHARITABLE TRUST1£1.0m
THE BLOOMFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST1£488k
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT UK FOUNDATION1£134k
THE CYRIL AND EVE JUMBO CHARITABLE TRUST1£73k
The Barratt Redrow Foundation1£60k
THE HARGREAVES FOUNDATION1£51k
GAMES AID1£50k
CARETECH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION1£37k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ACTION FOR KIDS CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
WORKING OPTIONS IN EDUCATION£620k—0unclear—no doubt
ACTION FOR KIDS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt
THE ROYAL MASONIC TRUST FOR GIRLS AND BOYS FY2025£467k——unclear—no doubt
LIBURY HALL FY2025£2.2m£60,000 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt
YORKSHIRE HEALTH AND SPORT LIMITED FY2024£421k—0unclear—no doubt
THE JOSH CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£124k—0within—no doubt

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