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.
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.
Grants
Skills For Care LTD makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £10,883,095
- Who it helps
- elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, disability and economic or community development and employment
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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £26,118,242 | £29,711,847 | £27,958,328 | £42,858,478 | £42,858,478 | 204 / 0 |
| 2024 | £41,940,367 | £42,352,181 | £39,029,380 | £43,313,888 | £36,380,785 | 213 / 0 |
| 2023 | £35,315,397 | £35,280,907 | £32,878,982 | £40,442,770 | £40,160,146 | 197 / 0 |
| 2022 | £38,554,066 | £37,848,240 | £36,985,700 | £41,378,484 | £41,295,105 | 192 / 0 |
| 2021 | £36,167,453 | £35,344,009 | £33,948,978 | £30,312,292 | £29,621,202 | 203 / 0 |
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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 8 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.
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- Skills for Care
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 19 October 2026
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