The Tavistock Institute Of Human Relations
Also known as: Tavistock Institute, The Tavistock Institute
We have been at the forefront of social science research and development for over 70 years, applying ideas and providing practical support to individuals and organisations dealing with issues of change, innovation and policy delivery. We work with government, voluntary and private sectors at local, national and international level, combining research, consultancy and professional development.
Activities & Mission
We have been at the forefront of social science research and development for over 70 years, applying ideas and providing practical support to individuals and organisations dealing with issues of change, innovation and policy delivery. We work with government, voluntary and private sectors at local, national and international level, combining research, consultancy and professional development.
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.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 88% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1170). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 90% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (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 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,095,656 | £2,339,851 | £2,339,851 | -£17,361 | £0 | 21 / 0 |
| 2024 | £2,225,551 | £2,585,281 | £2,585,281 | -£175,166 | £18,245 | 24 / 0 |
| 2023 | £3,175,513 | £2,927,521 | £2,927,521 | -£211,436 | £655,045 | 27 / 0 |
| 2022 | £2,748,298 | £2,461,738 | £2,461,738 | -£893,428 | £0 | 28 / 0 |
| 2021 | £2,690,785 | £2,439,211 | £2,439,211 | -£3,448,680 | £620,320 | 28 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Tavistock Institute Of Human Relations
What does The Tavistock Institute Of Human Relations do?
We have been at the forefront of social science research and development for over 70 years, applying ideas and providing practical support to individuals and organisations dealing with issues of change, innovation and policy delivery. We work with government, voluntary and private sectors at local, national and international level, combining research, consultancy and professional development.
How much income did The Tavistock Institute Of Human Relations report in 2025?
The Tavistock Institute Of Human Relations reported total income of £2.10m and reported expenditure of £2.34m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Tavistock Institute Of Human Relations?
The Tavistock Institute Of Human Relations has a program ratio of 111.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 88% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1170 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Tavistock Institute Of Human Relations registered as a charity?
The Tavistock Institute Of Human Relations was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 August 1963 as charity number 209706. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs The Tavistock Institute Of Human Relations?
The Tavistock Institute Of Human Relations is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is LUCIAN HUDSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Tavistock Institute Of Human Relations operate?
The Tavistock Institute Of Human Relations operates across 37 areas, including Argentina, Australia, Austria and 34 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Tavistock Institute Of Human Relations a registered charity?
Yes — The Tavistock Institute Of Human Relations is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 209706.
Details
50 FEATHERSTONE STREET
LONDON
EC1Y 8RT
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- 30 July 2026
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