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Institute For Public Policy Research

Also known as: I P P R

IPPR produces cutting edge research and innovative policy ideas for a more just, democratic and sustainable world. Through independent research and analysis we define new agendas for change and provide practical solutions to challenges across public policy issues. Our research uses a wide range of methods and draws on the expertise of academics, practitioners, and the general public.

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Activities & Mission

IPPR produces cutting edge research and innovative policy ideas for a more just, democratic and sustainable world. Through independent research and analysis we define new agendas for change and provide practical solutions to challenges across public policy issues. Our research uses a wide range of methods and draws on the expertise of academics, practitioners, and the general public.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,682,349
Latest Expenditure
£4,454,065

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 51% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 433). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 95% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £28,667
Charitable Activities £3,565,052
Other Trading £1,026,821
Investments £46,589
Other Income £15,220

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,454,065
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£4,682,349
£4,454,065£4,454,065£3,299,446£203,94452 / 0
2023
£4,257,369
£4,239,690£4,239,690£1,103,978£1,103,97849 / 0
2022
£3,429,972
£3,425,774£3,425,774£1,086,299£1,086,29946 / 0
2021
£2,741,065
£2,727,977£2,719,190£1,082,101£1,802,10139 / 0
2020
£2,537,933
£2,502,572£2,502,572£1,069,013£1,069,01343 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Institute For Public Policy Research

What does Institute For Public Policy Research do?

IPPR produces cutting edge research and innovative policy ideas for a more just, democratic and sustainable world. Through independent research and analysis we define new agendas for change and provide practical solutions to challenges across public policy issues. Our research uses a wide range of methods and draws on the expertise of academics, practitioners, and the general public.

How much income did Institute For Public Policy Research report in 2024?

Institute For Public Policy Research reported total income of £4.68m and reported expenditure of £4.45m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Institute For Public Policy Research?

Institute For Public Policy Research has a program ratio of 95.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 51% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 433 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Institute For Public Policy Research registered as a charity?

Institute For Public Policy Research was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 September 1988 as charity number 800065. It has been registered for 38 years.

Who runs Institute For Public Policy Research?

Institute For Public Policy Research is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lord Victor Olufemi Adebowale. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Institute For Public Policy Research operate?

Institute For Public Policy Research operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Institute For Public Policy Research a registered charity?

Yes — Institute For Public Policy Research is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 800065.

Details

Address
8 Storey's Gate
London
SW1P 3AY
Website
www.ippr.org
Registration Date
26 September 1988
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
800065
Charity Number
800065

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Trustees

Lord Victor Olufemi Adebowale Chair
Baroness Ayesha Hazarika
Boaz Moselle
Jahangir Alom
Lib Peck
Naresh Ramchandani
Also governs 1 other charity
Rebecca Bunce
Simon James Steeden

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • I P P R

Data & trust

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30 July 2026
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