Citb
Notable UK charityAlso known as: Citb-Constructionskills, Construction Industry Training Board, C I T B, Constructionskills
Ensuring the construction industry has the right skills in the right place at the right time. Helping employers ensure that there are, and will continue to be, enough trained people available to meet the needs of the construction industry and to promote and improve the standard of training for the sector.
Activities & Mission
Ensuring the construction industry has the right skills in the right place at the right time. Helping employers ensure that there are, and will continue to be, enough trained people available to meet the needs of the construction industry and to promote and improve the standard of training for the sector.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
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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 | £280,172,000 | £298,780,000 | £296,105,000 | £78,932,000 | £78,932,000 | 861 / 0 |
| 2024 | £257,791,000 | £268,014,000 | £265,300,000 | £95,155,000 | £95,200,000 | 763 / 0 |
| 2023 | £204,337,000 | £196,382,000 | £194,506,000 | £102,654,000 | £102,654,000 | 666 / 0 |
| 2022 | £148,542,000 | £175,022,000 | £173,317,000 | £94,253,000 | £94,253,000 | 644 / 0 |
| 2021 | £254,248,000 | £188,450,000 | £186,318,000 | £120,733,000 | £120,733,000 | 764 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Citb
What does Citb do?
Ensuring the construction industry has the right skills in the right place at the right time. Helping employers ensure that there are, and will continue to be, enough trained people available to meet the needs of the construction industry and to promote and improve the standard of training for the sector.
How much income did Citb report in 2025?
Citb reported total income of £280.17m and reported expenditure of £298.78m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Citb registered as a charity?
Citb was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 August 1972 as charity number 264289. It has been registered for 54 years.
Who runs Citb?
Citb is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Peter Lauener. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Citb operate?
Citb operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Citb a registered charity?
Yes — Citb is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 264289.
Details
Cygnet Park
Hampton
PETERBOROUGH
Cambridgeshire
PE7 8HP
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Also Known As
- Citb-Constructionskills
- Construction Industry Training Board
- C I T B
- Constructionskills
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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