Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 4
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 16 ?

INSTITUTE FOR EMPLOYMENT STUDIES 

The Institute's mission is to help bring about sustainable improvements in employment policy and HR management for the benefit of all. The Institute works with government departments, agencies, professional and employee bodies, and employers, and disseminates and shares knowledge widely; its expertise is available to all through research, consultancy, publications and the Internet.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£3,382£3,351£31£0£1,466£1,4665.2490
31/03/22£3,193£3,147£46£0£1,435£1,4355.5480
31/03/21*£3,052£3,050£3£0£1,389£1,3895.5420
31/03/20£3,825£3,822£3£0£1,386£1,3864.4420
31/03/19£2,648£2,911£-264£0£1,384£1,3845.7410
31/03/18£2,625£2,925£-300£0£1,647£1,6476.8410
31/03/17£3,067£3,098£-31£0£1,947£1,9477.5410
31/03/16£2,917£2,868£49£0£1,977£1,9778.3400
31/03/15£3,117£3,073£44£66£1,929£1,9297.5370
31/03/14£3,375£3,652£-277£80£1,885£1,8856.2370
31/03/13£3,861£3,839£21£79£2,162£2,1626.8360
31/03/12£3,780£3,839£-59£70£2,141£2,1416.7380
31/03/11£4,613£4,689£-76£80£2,198£2,1985.6540
31/03/10£5,950£5,831£119£88£2,274£2,2744.7730
31/03/09£5,605£5,390£215£86£2,155£2,1554.8730
31/03/08£6,284£6,084£200£91£1,940£1,9403.8670
31/03/07£5,412£5,281£131£83£1,740£1,7404600
31/03/06£4,579£4,403£176£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£5,180£5,108£72£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£6,225£6,186£39£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 6%
Highest pay band: £90,000-£100,000
Liabilities/Assets: 49%
Liabilities/Income: 41%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 5.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 1.3
Asset Split ?
Established: 55 years

www.employment-studies.co.uk

accounts@employment-studies.co.uk

01273763423

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UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Business and employers associations
How it operates
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 49 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - Production and validation of prototype Adaptive-media® based remote soft skills training tool
£27,923 01/11/2020
Full Grant details (including summaries) can be found on the Gateway to Research website: https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=52480
Department for Work and Pensions - Work Health Joint Unit External Challenge Fund (2019)
£64,362 01/04/2019
The aim of this initiative will be to deliver an early, tailored, preventative and robust tool which can be used by occupational health professionals, HR managers and line managers to help workers at ....more
Department for Work and Pensions - Work Health Joint Unit External Challenge Fund (2018)
£23,766 01/10/2018
The aim of this initiative will be to deliver an early, tailored, preventative and robust tool which can be used by occupational health professionals, HR managers and line managers to help workers at ....more
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - ALB - UKRI - Productivity in professional services, by inspiring employees to step forward
£17,513 01/04/2018
Full Grant details (including summaries) can be found on the Gateway to Research website: https://gtr.ukri.org/projectsref=104760

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 41-84
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 02/04/1969, number: 258390
  • Registered at Companies House on 03/05/1968, number: 00931547
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR21: 38 days late, AR05: 15 days late,
Main office

City Gate
185 Dyke Road
Brighton
BN3 1TL

Objectives

3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:3.1.1 TO PROMOTE THE INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT SO AS TO LIMIT THIS OBJECT) BY UNDERTAKING RESEARCH AND PROVIDING ADVICE AND CONSULTANCY DESIGNED TO CONTRIBUTE TO SUSTAINABLE IMPROVEMENTS IN EMPLOYMENT POLICY AND HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND DISSEMINATING RESEARCH FINDINGS, IN ORDER TO INCREASE THE UNDERSTANDING AND IMPROVE THE PRACTICE OF DECISION MAKERS IN PUBLIC POLICY BODIES AND EMPLOYING ORGANISATIONS;3.1.2 TO DEVELOP AND ADVANCE THE STUDY OF EMPLOYMENT POLICY AND HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DRAWING ON A WIDE RANGE OF DISCIPLINES IN THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC SCIENCES, AND THROUGH THE USE OF QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS; AND3.1.3 (SAVE FOR PURPOSES INCIDENTAL AND ANCILLARY TO THOSE OBJECTS), NO OTHER PURPOSES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNITED KINGDOM

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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