the society of local authority chief executives and senior managers (solace group) ltd

The charity supports other defined groups. The Society Of Local Authority Chief Executives And Senior Managers (solace Group) LTD is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in West Yorkshire and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, 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

The charity's aims focus on supporting social welfare through promoting efficiency and good practice in local government. Activities include: development and training for public service leaders; influencing public service policy debates based on membership expertise; building the integrity and reputation of public service management; supporting local public service leadership recruitment.

Fundraising

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Region

England And Wales

Country

Scotland Northern Ireland

Financial Information

Latest Income

£10,823,737

Latest Expenditure

£10,638,499

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 33.8%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 34.3%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 66.1%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0

Charitable Activities £3,289,871

Other Trading £7,505,020

Investments £28,846

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,653,319

Raising Funds £6,985,180

Governance £50,477

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£10,823,737	£10,638,499	£3,653,319	£1,943,873	£1,189,234	50 / 84
2024	£11,274,168	£11,333,677	£3,941,857	£1,750,758	£1,027,850	51 / 88
2023	£10,606,205	£10,605,580	£3,236,385	£1,798,367	£1,184,156	46 / 68
2022	£8,214,128	£8,115,409	£2,554,557	£1,811,020	£1,066,433	45 / 69
2021	£7,408,793	£7,136,417	£2,014,188	£1,709,461	£1,022,765	38 / 48