Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Limited
Also known as: Better Pathways, Bita Pathways
We provide a supportive environment for people experiencing mental ill health, offering work training and support which promotes personal development and for progression towards employment
Activities & Mission
We provide a supportive environment for people experiencing mental ill health, offering work training and support which promotes personal development and for progression towards employment
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 47% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 257). How is this calculated?
Higher than 60% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 49% 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
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,423,564 | £1,357,971 | £1,339,562 | £444,093 | £199,118 | 32 / 2 |
| 2024 | £1,573,397 | £1,512,416 | £1,512,416 | £378,500 | £140,694 | 28 / 2 |
| 2023 | £790,436 | £940,033 | £940,033 | £317,519 | £105,520 | 20 / 57256 |
| 2022 | £911,275 | £1,034,336 | £1,034,336 | £467,116 | £467,115 | 23 / 0 |
| 2021 | £2,552,593 | £2,519,913 | £2,519,913 | £590,177 | £556,984 | 35 / 44 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Limited
What does Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Limited do?
We provide a supportive environment for people experiencing mental ill health, offering work training and support which promotes personal development and for progression towards employment
How much income did Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Limited report in 2025?
Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Limited reported total income of £1.42m and reported expenditure of £1.36m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Limited?
Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Limited has a program ratio of 94.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 47% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 257 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Limited registered as a charity?
Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 September 1965 as charity number 244866. It has been registered for 61 years.
Who runs Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Limited?
Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Limited is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Limited operate?
Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Limited operates in Birmingham City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Limited a registered charity?
Yes — Birmingham Industrial Therapy Association Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 244866.
Details
BIRMINGHAM
B12 0NQ
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Better Pathways
- Bita Pathways
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated