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Company No. 04180639 · Incorporated 15 Mar 2001

The Foundation for Social Entrepreneurs

Registered name: THE FOUNDATION FOR SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS

The Foundation for Social Entrepreneurs made £6.4m revenue and £23.8k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

The Foundation for Social Entrepreneurs’s revenue fell 3% to £6.4m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £23.8k profit and 59 employees. The company is classified under “other service activities”; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Age
25 yrs · since 2001
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£6.4m
Growth ▼2.7%
Profit
£23.8k
Growth —
Profit margin
0.4%
 
Employees
59
Change ▲5.4%
Profit / employee
£403
Revenue/employee £108k
Profitable streak
1yr
Consecutive profitable years in our data
3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£10.1m£6.6m£6.4m
Operating profit−£9.5m−£1.1m−£1.7m
Profit before tax−£9.5m−£1.1m−£1.7m
Profit after tax−£9.5m−£1.1m£23.8k
Profit (best available)−£9.5m−£1.1m£23.8k
Employees (average)675659
Ratios
Profit margin−94%−16.5%0.4%
Revenue per employee£151k£117k£108k
Profit per employee−£142k−£19.4k£403
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼35.2%▼2.7%
Headcount growth—▼16.4%▲5.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024Accounts · bulk data Dec 2024Accounts · bulk data Oct 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
0.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
—
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£108k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£403
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
—
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets
—
Now —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▲5%
Now 59
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (3)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

Sources

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £23.8k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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