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okre: opening knowledge across research and entertainment

The charity supports the general public. Okre: Opening Knowledge Across Research And Entertainment is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales, United States, and France.


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

1. Research: a) Undertaking work into representations of issues and communities in media; b) Supporting research to benefit from media innovations. 2. Networks: facilitating connections across research, media and social impact sectors. 3. Events: that inspire ideas around social, scientific and health-related issues. 4. Funding: providing grants to support early cross-sector collaborations.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,108,417
Latest Expenditure
£1,034,046

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 87.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 93.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 8.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £999,621
Charitable Activities £107,360
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,015
Other Income £421

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £964,714
Raising Funds £69,332
Governance £22,250
Grants to Institutions £191,567
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,108,417£1,034,046£964,714£364,583£214,9967 / 0
2023£789,612£651,765£651,765£422,295£120,0786 / 0
2022£608,331£603,316£603,316£284,448£106,8834 / 0
2021£646,471£367,038£367,038£279,433£87,8284 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers