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Make IT Sustainable LTD

Make It Sustainable is a charity that aims to fuel a creative, low-carbon, local economy through teaching, sharing and using making skills and promoting local resilience and cooperation. The Old Print Works is a reinvented historic building providing bespoke, versatile and fun spaces for work and leisure in the heart of Balsall Heath, giving endless reasons to meet, learn, collaborate and grow.

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Activities & Mission

Make It Sustainable is a charity that aims to fuel a creative, low-carbon, local economy through teaching, sharing and using making skills and promoting local resilience and cooperation. The Old Print Works is a reinvented historic building providing bespoke, versatile and fun spaces for work and leisure in the heart of Balsall Heath, giving endless reasons to meet, learn, collaborate and grow.

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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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£529,573
Latest Expenditure
£465,068

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 86.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 98.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £278
Charitable Activities £291,193
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £238,102

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £455,568
Raising Funds £9,500
Governance £732
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£529,573
£465,068£455,568-£9,847£04 / 25
2024
£335,467
£294,3020 / 35
2023
£250,826
£215,1050 / 12
2022
£208,663
£233,8940 / 10
2021
£360,742
£326,4810 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Make IT Sustainable LTD

What does Make IT Sustainable LTD do?

Make It Sustainable is a charity that aims to fuel a creative, low-carbon, local economy through teaching, sharing and using making skills and promoting local resilience and cooperation. The Old Print Works is a reinvented historic building providing bespoke, versatile and fun spaces for work and leisure in the heart of Balsall Heath, giving endless reasons to meet, learn, collaborate and grow.

How much income did Make IT Sustainable LTD report in 2025?

Make IT Sustainable LTD reported total income of £530k and reported expenditure of £465k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Make IT Sustainable LTD registered as a charity?

Make IT Sustainable LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 August 2013 as charity number 1153298. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs Make IT Sustainable LTD?

Make IT Sustainable LTD is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Make IT Sustainable LTD operate?

Make IT Sustainable LTD operates in Birmingham City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Make IT Sustainable LTD a registered charity?

Yes — Make IT Sustainable LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1153298.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
8 August 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5027040
Charity Number
1153298

Trustees

Adefemi Bolanle Kingsley Adekunle
DANIEL EDMUND FREDERICK BURWOOD
Deon Bailey
Farrah Chaudhry
IAN GREENWOOD
Judith Greenwood

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