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co-operative community investment foundation

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups, and the general public. Co-Operative Community Investment Foundation is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Manchester and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

To support, through donations from co-operative organisations, members, customers and employees, projects that contribute to relief of poverty, advancement of education or other such charitable purposes and which will benefit communities in which the businesses of Co-operative Group Ltd operate.

Fundraising

See where Co-Operative Community Investment Foundation is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,774,617
Latest Expenditure
£3,662,953

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 132.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,440,050
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £334,567
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,662,953
Raising Funds £0
Governance £17,040
Grants to Institutions £2,451,386
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,774,617£3,662,953£3,662,953£23,404,430£648,96617 / 0
2023£5,681,201£8,824,481£8,824,481£22,424,518£406,86317 / 0
2022£3,779,343£5,310,821£5,310,821£23,030,585£1,622,46715 / 0
2021£4,536,087£3,121,245£3,086,077£28,915,497£995,1669 / 0
2020£3,394,160£3,933,844£3,918,376£24,486,331£562,1658 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers