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crescent purchasing limited

The charity supports children and young people and other charities or voluntary bodies. Crescent Purchasing Limited is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Salford 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

Provision of a purchasing frameworks and related support, resources and training for the further education sector.

Fundraising

See where Crescent Purchasing Limited is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£6,036,761
Latest Expenditure
£4,916,550

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 78.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 4.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £12,182
Charitable Activities £5,834,220
Other Trading £0
Investments £190,359
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,729,374
Raising Funds £187,176
Governance £27,939
Grants to Institutions £200,668
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£6,036,761£4,916,550£4,729,374£7,184,258£7,176,54880 / 0
2023£5,204,750£4,582,425£4,441,171£6,848,047£6,847,54780 / 0
2022£4,660,485£4,619,370£4,619,370£5,729,722£5,729,72274 / 0
2021£3,945,508£3,881,739£3,881,739£2,524,607£2,524,60766 / 0
2020£3,446,600£3,771,411£3,771,411£1,765,838£1,765,83865 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers