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The Cobden Centre

TO UNDERTAKE RESEARCH INTO ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL SCIENCE AND TO DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS THEREOF AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL SCIENCE.

Activities & Mission

TO UNDERTAKE RESEARCH INTO ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL SCIENCE AND TO DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS THEREOF AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL SCIENCE.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£51,612
Latest Expenditure
£28,405

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 55.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 55.0%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£51,612
£28,4050 / 0
2023
£56,842
£50,8900 / 0
2022
£34,884
£14,5200 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Cobden Centre

What does The Cobden Centre do?

TO UNDERTAKE RESEARCH INTO ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL SCIENCE AND TO DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS THEREOF AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL SCIENCE.

How much income did The Cobden Centre report in 2025?

The Cobden Centre reported total income of £52k and reported expenditure of £28k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Cobden Centre registered as a charity?

The Cobden Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 September 1985 as charity number 291371. It has been registered for 41 years.

Who runs The Cobden Centre?

The Cobden Centre is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Cobden Centre operate?

The Cobden Centre operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Cobden Centre a registered charity?

Yes — The Cobden Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 291371.

Details

Address
The Vinson Building
(University of Buckingham)
Hunter Street
Buckingham
MK18 1EG
Registration Date
18 September 1985
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
291371
Charity Number
291371

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Trustees

Daniel John Hannan
Max Rangeley

Sectors & Classifications

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