Inspira (01)
Also known as: Inspira Cumbria Limited
Inspira empowers young people and adults to reach their potential in life, work and society. We do this by providing practical support, advice, guidance and action planning, work related experiences, personal development programmes, personal support and increased engagement in the community. We operate predominantly in the North West and North East of England.
Activities & Mission
Inspira empowers young people and adults to reach their potential in life, work and society. We do this by providing practical support, advice, guidance and action planning, work related experiences, personal development programmes, personal support and increased engagement in the community. We operate predominantly in the North West and North East of England.
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
Higher than 67% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 90% of UK Beneficiary group 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 | £5,681,398 | £5,601,116 | £5,601,116 | £2,239,148 | £2,229,357 | 110 / 150 |
| 2024 | £5,337,343 | £5,164,373 | £5,164,373 | £2,158,865 | £2,145,111 | 114 / 150 |
| 2023 | £6,296,725 | £5,931,959 | £5,931,959 | £1,926,895 | £1,898,945 | 145 / 150 |
| 2022 | £5,463,267 | £5,096,005 | £5,096,005 | £876,129 | £1,553,825 | 133 / 200 |
| 2021 | £4,806,102 | £4,063,960 | £4,063,960 | -£2,376,133 | £1,232,215 | 110 / 200 |
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Frequently asked questions about Inspira (01)
What does Inspira (01) do?
Inspira empowers young people and adults to reach their potential in life, work and society. We do this by providing practical support, advice, guidance and action planning, work related experiences, personal development programmes, personal support and increased engagement in the community. We operate predominantly in the North West and North East of England.
How much income did Inspira (01) report in 2025?
Inspira (01) reported total income of £5.68m and reported expenditure of £5.60m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Inspira (01)?
Inspira (01) has a program ratio of 98.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 67% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Inspira (01) registered as a charity?
Inspira (01) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 August 2018 as charity number 1179502. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Inspira (01)?
Inspira (01) is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is GEORGE DAVID BEVERIDGE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Inspira (01) operate?
Inspira (01) operates across 6 areas, including Blackburn With Darwen, Blackpool, Cumbria and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Inspira (01) a registered charity?
Yes — Inspira (01) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1179502.
Details
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Gillan Way
Penrith 40 Business Park
PENRITH
Cumbria
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Also Known As
- Inspira Cumbria Limited
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated