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THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH IN ENGLAND AND WALES logo

THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH IN ENGLAND AND WALES

#313392
Charitable company•Major•Registered
http://www.nfer.ac.uk

The foundation conducts research in all or any matters affecting education,widely disseminates the results of and related services educational research and collects and exchanges educational ideas, especially related to research.

Registered address

NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATIONAL, THE MERE, UPTON PARK, SLOUGH, SL1 2DQ

Latest HighlightsFY 2024

Income

All sources

£21,793,000
Expenditure

All activities

£25,207,000
Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£25,130,000
Total Assets

Gross assets

£30,100,000
Working Capital

Liquidity

£-415,000

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 1,903 similar major charities

Compare vs:
Reserve Runway
12.0 months
Median: 3.6 monthsTop quartile
Income Growth (1yr)
1.9%
Median: 8.2%Around typical
Spending Efficiency
98.8%
Median: 97.2%Around typical
Income Concentration
113.1%
Median: 87.1%Below typical
Fundraising ROI
N/A
Median: 27.3xUnknown
Income Volatility
16.6%
Median: 13.4%Around typical
Self-Generated Income
100.0%
Median: 92.1%Top quartile
3-Year Income CAGR
11.4%
Median: 8.7%Around typical

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending
98.8%
Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

N/A
Governance Cost

% of expenditure

0.6%
Grant Making

% given away

0%
Debt Ratio

% of assets

16.6%
Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

12.0 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

0%
Government Reliance

% of income

41.3%
Largest Source

Primary income

Charitable Activities
Diversification

HHI: 11307

Highly Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

1.9%↑
Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

11.4%
Volatility

Moderate Volatility

16.6%
Reserves Trend

Direction

Stable

Governance

Employees

Staff count

408
Volunteers

Volunteer count

0
Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

0:1
Revenue/Employee

Per head

£53,414
Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

No
High Earners

Earning over £60k

13.5%

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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Income vs Expenditure
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5 Year Trend

Workforce Scale

Employees & Volunteers

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