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Skills For Care LTD

Also known as: Skills for Care

Our aim is to develop the adult social care workforce to provide quality social care services. We do this by: developing national occupational standards and qualification frameworks; collecting and analysing workforce information and other research; implementing our national workforce development strategy for all areas of the workforce; creating employer-led workforce development infrastructures.

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Activities & Mission

Our aim is to develop the adult social care workforce to provide quality social care services. We do this by: developing national occupational standards and qualification frameworks; collecting and analysing workforce information and other research; implementing our national workforce development strategy for all areas of the workforce; creating employer-led workforce development infrastructures.

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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£26,118,242
Latest Expenditure
£29,711,847

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 107.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 94.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 4.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £23,773,617
Other Trading £1,644,558
Investments £115,067
Other Income £585,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £27,958,328
Raising Funds £1,137,519
Governance £221,323
Grants to Institutions £10,883,095
Other Expenditure £616,000

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
£26,118,242
£29,711,847£27,958,328£42,858,478£42,858,478204 / 0
2024
£41,940,367
£42,352,181£39,029,380£43,313,888£36,380,785213 / 0
2023
£35,315,397
£35,280,907£32,878,982£40,442,770£40,160,146197 / 0
2022
£38,554,066
£37,848,240£36,985,700£41,378,484£41,295,105192 / 0
2021
£36,167,453
£35,344,009£33,948,978£30,312,292£29,621,202203 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Skills For Care LTD

What does Skills For Care LTD do?

Our aim is to develop the adult social care workforce to provide quality social care services. We do this by: developing national occupational standards and qualification frameworks; collecting and analysing workforce information and other research; implementing our national workforce development strategy for all areas of the workforce; creating employer-led workforce development infrastructures.

How much income did Skills For Care LTD report in 2025?

Skills For Care LTD reported total income of £26.12m and reported expenditure of £29.71m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Skills For Care LTD registered as a charity?

Skills For Care LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 March 2000 as charity number 1079836. It has been registered for 26 years.

Who runs Skills For Care LTD?

Skills For Care LTD is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Joseph Coughlan. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Skills For Care LTD operate?

Skills For Care LTD operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Skills For Care LTD a registered charity?

Yes — Skills For Care LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1079836.

Details

Address
West Village
Wellington Street
Leeds
LS1 4LT
Registration Date
14 March 2000
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3968711
Charity Number
1079836

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Trustees

John Joseph Coughlan Chair
Beverley Felicia Tarka
Dr Mark Lawrence Ward
Gillian Day
James Alexander Bullion
Naser Ulmulk Irteza Turabi
Penelope Jane Machin
Peter John Chambers
Suzie Bailey

Also Known As

  • Skills for Care

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14 May 2026
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