Patra Incorporating Acda Limited
Also known as: Path (east Midlands) Ltd, Positive Action Training and Recruitment Agency Patra "east Midlands" Ltd
PATRA Inc ACDA seeks to remove all forms of disadvantage that prevents individuals from BME Groups, competing on an equal basis in the labour market. It is also a means of ensuring that BME people are properly represented in skilled and senior positions in proportion to their presence in the labour market. PATRA Inc ACDA also carries out research into issues affecting the BME community.
Activities & Mission
PATRA Inc ACDA seeks to remove all forms of disadvantage that prevents individuals from BME Groups, competing on an equal basis in the labour market. It is also a means of ensuring that BME people are properly represented in skilled and senior positions in proportion to their presence in the labour market. PATRA Inc ACDA also carries out research into issues affecting the BME community.
Grants
Patra Incorporating Acda Limited is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Total spending (2025)
- £243,700
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, people with disabilities and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- What it supports
- education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic or community development and employment
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 34% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 680). How is this calculated?
Higher than 16% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 16% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (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.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £179,000 | £243,700 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £273,049 | £233,637 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £471,272 | £464,367 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £504,544 | £496,272 | £393,372 | £83,328 | £0 | 7 / 0 |
| 2021 | £251,460 | £242,659 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Patra Incorporating Acda Limited
What does Patra Incorporating Acda Limited do?
PATRA Inc ACDA seeks to remove all forms of disadvantage that prevents individuals from BME Groups, competing on an equal basis in the labour market. It is also a means of ensuring that BME people are properly represented in skilled and senior positions in proportion to their presence in the labour market. PATRA Inc ACDA also carries out research into issues affecting the BME community.
How much income did Patra Incorporating Acda Limited report in 2025?
Patra Incorporating Acda Limited reported total income of £179k and reported expenditure of £244k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Patra Incorporating Acda Limited?
Patra Incorporating Acda Limited has a program ratio of 78.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 34% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 680 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Patra Incorporating Acda Limited registered as a charity?
Patra Incorporating Acda Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 May 1987 as charity number 518376. It has been registered for 39 years.
Who runs Patra Incorporating Acda Limited?
Patra Incorporating Acda Limited is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Patra Incorporating Acda Limited operate?
Patra Incorporating Acda Limited operates across 3 areas: Derby City, Leicester City and Nottingham City.
Is Patra Incorporating Acda Limited a registered charity?
Yes — Patra Incorporating Acda Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 518376.
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Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Also governs 1 other charity
Also governs 3 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Path (east Midlands) Ltd
- Positive Action Training and Recruitment Agency Patra "east Midlands" Ltd
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated