The Learning Curve Voluntary Sector Development
Also known as: The Learning Curve
The Learning Curve provides training, education and support to vulnerable and disadvantaged individuals to help them improve their lives. In addition, we support other third sector organisations who also contribute to these aims.
Activities & Mission
The Learning Curve provides training, education and support to vulnerable and disadvantaged individuals to help them improve their lives. In addition, we support other third sector organisations who also contribute to these aims.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £269,870 | £184,879 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £235,663 | £157,465 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £204,978 | £153,454 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £67,359 | £57,177 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £105,568 | £73,267 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Learning Curve Voluntary Sector Development
What does The Learning Curve Voluntary Sector Development do?
The Learning Curve provides training, education and support to vulnerable and disadvantaged individuals to help them improve their lives. In addition, we support other third sector organisations who also contribute to these aims.
How much income did The Learning Curve Voluntary Sector Development report in 2025?
The Learning Curve Voluntary Sector Development reported total income of £270k and reported expenditure of £185k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Learning Curve Voluntary Sector Development registered as a charity?
The Learning Curve Voluntary Sector Development was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 February 2002 as charity number 1090735. It has been registered for 24 years.
Who runs The Learning Curve Voluntary Sector Development?
The Learning Curve Voluntary Sector Development is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Learning Curve Voluntary Sector Development operate?
The Learning Curve Voluntary Sector Development operates across 6 areas, including Bristol City, Cornwall, Devon and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Learning Curve Voluntary Sector Development a registered charity?
Yes — The Learning Curve Voluntary Sector Development is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1090735.
Details
Swarthmore
78 Mutley Plain
Plymouth
PL4 6LF
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Learning Curve
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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