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Activate Community And Education Services

Also known as: Activate Arts Limited

Activate provide alternative education and employability skills programmes to those disengaged or at risk of becoming disengaged from education and/or employment, primarily those with disabilities.

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Activities & Mission

Activate provide alternative education and employability skills programmes to those disengaged or at risk of becoming disengaged from education and/or employment, primarily those with disabilities.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 8 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,675,484
Latest Expenditure
£2,545,096

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 58% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 829). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 72% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £2,656,631
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,545,096
Raising Funds £0
Governance £21,068
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£2,675,484
£2,545,096£2,545,096£1,691,625£1,539,054105 / 2
2024
£2,248,370
£2,354,936£2,354,936£1,561,237£1,561,23790 / 2
2023
£2,033,290
£2,013,330£2,013,330£1,667,803£1,667,80381 / 1
2022
£1,864,932
£1,752,238£1,752,238£1,647,843£1,277,93276 / 1
2021
£1,764,863
£1,463,331£1,463,331£1,535,149£1,267,67273 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Activate Community And Education Services

What does Activate Community And Education Services do?

Activate provide alternative education and employability skills programmes to those disengaged or at risk of becoming disengaged from education and/or employment, primarily those with disabilities.

How much income did Activate Community And Education Services report in 2025?

Activate Community And Education Services reported total income of £2.68m and reported expenditure of £2.55m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Activate Community And Education Services?

Activate Community And Education Services has a program ratio of 95.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 58% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 829 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Activate Community And Education Services registered as a charity?

Activate Community And Education Services was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 March 2008 as charity number 1123336. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs Activate Community And Education Services?

Activate Community And Education Services is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Activate Community And Education Services operate?

Activate Community And Education Services operates across 8 areas, including Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester, Halton and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Activate Community And Education Services a registered charity?

Yes — Activate Community And Education Services is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1123336.

Details

Address
The Bracknell Centre
Bracknell Avenue
LIVERPOOL
L32 9PW
Registration Date
27 March 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4037866
Charity Number
1123336

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Trustees

David Gregg
DAVID LEES BARLOW
Jagroop Kaur
Julie Kirby
Kim Marie Thompson

Also Known As

  • Activate Arts Limited

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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