social care institute for excellence

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and the general public. Social Care Institute For Excellence is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in Surrey and operates in England And Wales and Northern Ireland.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

SCIE improves the lives of people who use care services by sharing knowledge about what works. We are an independent charity working with social care and social work services across the UK. Our work helps to improve the knowledge and skills of those working in care services. People who use these services and their families also use our resources to make informed decisions about their care.

Fundraising

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Region

England And Wales

Country

Northern Ireland

Financial Information

Latest Income

£4,853,644

Latest Expenditure

£4,777,841

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.3%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 98.8%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 1.7%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,798

Charitable Activities £4,700,785

Other Trading £0

Investments £151,061

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,722,399

Raising Funds £55,442

Governance £27,489

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£4,853,644	£4,777,841	£4,722,399	£4,422,043	£2,000,000	48 / 0
2023	£4,484,134	£4,181,629	£4,126,644	£4,346,240	£4,152,471	41 / 0
2022	£4,786,471	£4,309,337	£1,704,363	-£384,841	£2,929,261	35 / 0
2021	£4,627,667	£5,255,094	£2,776,105	-£1,151,399	£2,148,958	45 / 0
2020	£5,249,522	£6,210,760	£6,210,760	-£303,290	£2,151,199	55 / 0