Restless Development
Also known as: Students' Partnership Worldwide
RESTLESS DEVELOPMENT is an INGO with a mission to "harness the collective power of young leaders to create a better world"- working across 4 impact priority areas. It has been operating since 1985 under charity no. 292492. On 1 October 2009 it incorporated as a company limited by guarantee and therefore began operating under the charity no. above. Pl refer charity no. 292492 for accounting history
Activities & Mission
RESTLESS DEVELOPMENT is an INGO with a mission to "harness the collective power of young leaders to create a better world"- working across 4 impact priority areas. It has been operating since 1985 under charity no. 292492. On 1 October 2009 it incorporated as a company limited by guarantee and therefore began operating under the charity no. above. Pl refer charity no. 292492 for accounting history
Grants
Restless Development makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £186,000
- Who it helps
- children and young people, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief, amateur sport, the environment, conservation, or heritage, economic or community development and employment and other charitable purposes
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £8,364,000 | £7,737,000 | £6,760,000 | £2,651,000 | £389,000 | 173 / 670 |
| 2024 | £8,056,000 | £7,730,000 | £6,640,000 | £2,179,000 | £112,000 | 205 / 189 |
| 2023 | £7,894,000 | £8,227,000 | £7,468,000 | £2,084,000 | £595,000 | 220 / 168 |
| 2022 | £8,729,000 | £8,983,000 | £8,350,000 | £2,666,000 | £671,000 | 272 / 10 |
| 2021 | £8,066,000 | £7,830,000 | £7,614,000 | £2,978,000 | £719,000 | 235 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about Restless Development
What does Restless Development do?
RESTLESS DEVELOPMENT is an INGO with a mission to "harness the collective power of young leaders to create a better world"- working across 4 impact priority areas. It has been operating since 1985 under charity no. 292492. On 1 October 2009 it incorporated as a company limited by guarantee and therefore began operating under the charity no. above. Pl refer charity no. 292492 for accounting history
How much income did Restless Development report in 2025?
Restless Development reported total income of £8.36m and reported expenditure of £7.74m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Restless Development registered as a charity?
Restless Development was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 January 2009 as charity number 1127488. It has been registered for 17 years.
Who runs Restless Development?
Restless Development is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Restless Development operate?
Restless Development operates across 9 areas, including India, Nepal, Sierra Leone and 6 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Restless Development a registered charity?
Yes — Restless Development is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1127488.
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Also Known As
- Students' Partnership Worldwide
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
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