Pro Bono Economics
Also known as: Pro Bond Economics, Pbe
Pro Bono Economics uses economics to empower the social sector and to increase wellbeing across the UK. We combine project work with individual charities and social enterprises with policy research that can drive systemic change. Experts and economists at PBE work on a wide range of issues related to wellbeing including mental health, education, employment, poverty, volunteering and civil society.
Activities & Mission
Pro Bono Economics uses economics to empower the social sector and to increase wellbeing across the UK. We combine project work with individual charities and social enterprises with policy research that can drive systemic change. Experts and economists at PBE work on a wide range of issues related to wellbeing including mental health, education, employment, poverty, volunteering and civil society.
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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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,736,973 | £1,701,418 | £1,369,012 | £628,756 | £421,343 | 20 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,613,829 | £1,452,131 | £1,163,881 | £593,201 | £397,826 | 18 / 2 |
| 2022 | £982,044 | £1,568,797 | £1,380,205 | £431,503 | £301,381 | 18 / 913 |
| 2021 | £1,483,885 | £1,385,058 | £1,222,287 | £1,018,256 | £457,560 | 16 / 803 |
| 2020 | £1,398,596 | £860,227 | £774,833 | £919,429 | £580,266 | 9 / 803 |
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Frequently asked questions about Pro Bono Economics
What does Pro Bono Economics do?
Pro Bono Economics uses economics to empower the social sector and to increase wellbeing across the UK. We combine project work with individual charities and social enterprises with policy research that can drive systemic change. Experts and economists at PBE work on a wide range of issues related to wellbeing including mental health, education, employment, poverty, volunteering and civil society.
How much income did Pro Bono Economics report in 2024?
Pro Bono Economics reported total income of £1.74m and reported expenditure of £1.70m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Pro Bono Economics registered as a charity?
Pro Bono Economics was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 July 2009 as charity number 1130567. It has been registered for 17 years.
Who runs Pro Bono Economics?
Pro Bono Economics is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAMIEN REGENT. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Pro Bono Economics operate?
Pro Bono Economics operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Pro Bono Economics a registered charity?
Yes — Pro Bono Economics is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1130567.
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- Pro Bond Economics
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