The Cambridge Security Initiative 2017
The Objects of the Charity are to advance education in relation to international security andintelligence issues through research, provision of educational programmes and collaborations in intelligence studies, teaching and research with national and international universities, the government of the UK and other nations.
Activities & Mission
The Objects of the Charity are to advance education in relation to international security andintelligence issues through research, provision of educational programmes and collaborations in intelligence studies, teaching and research with national and international universities, the government of the UK and other nations.
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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 Efficiency
Higher than 39% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1712). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 75% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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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.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £723,151 | £617,456 | £617,456 | £127,328 | £126,454 | 8 / 0 |
| 2023 | £297,157 | £303,687 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £88,200 | £72,602 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £322,084 | £311,266 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Cambridge Security Initiative 2017
What does The Cambridge Security Initiative 2017 do?
The Objects of the Charity are to advance education in relation to international security andintelligence issues through research, provision of educational programmes and collaborations in intelligence studies, teaching and research with national and international universities, the government of the UK and other nations.
How much income did The Cambridge Security Initiative 2017 report in 2024?
The Cambridge Security Initiative 2017 reported total income of £723k and reported expenditure of £617k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Cambridge Security Initiative 2017?
The Cambridge Security Initiative 2017 has a program ratio of 85.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 39% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1712 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Cambridge Security Initiative 2017 registered as a charity?
The Cambridge Security Initiative 2017 was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 October 2017 as charity number 1175201. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs The Cambridge Security Initiative 2017?
The Cambridge Security Initiative 2017 is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is SIR RICHARD DEARLOVE KCMG OBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Cambridge Security Initiative 2017 operate?
The Cambridge Security Initiative 2017 operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Cambridge Security Initiative 2017 a registered charity?
Yes — The Cambridge Security Initiative 2017 is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1175201.
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