01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 15 November 2018
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 11263261
- Financial period
- 1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
- Latest income
- £993,111
- Latest expenditure
- £1,030,469
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Field Fisher, Riverbank House, 2 Swan Lane, LONDON, EC4R 3TT
Website recorded by the regulator: www.ifow.org (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The Institute for the Future of Work is an independent charity with a mission to shape a future in which work is better and fairer. We seek out the most pressing challenges - and seize opportunities - to (i) advance education into changes to the world of work and (ii) prevent and relieve in-work poverty through the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 25 June 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 25 June 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £993,111
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,030,469
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 19 June 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 19 June 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £977,733
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £808,067
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 28 June 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 28 June 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £880,061
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £929,711
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 18 June 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 18 June 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £820,582
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £659,701
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 18 June 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 18 June 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £350,353
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £290,462
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 25 June 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £993,111
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,030,469
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Contracts
- 195350
- Income From Government Grants
- £40,603
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 19 June 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £977,733
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £808,067
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 28 June 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £880,061
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £929,711
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 18 June 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £820,582
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £659,701
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 18 June 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £350,353
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £290,462
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 25 June 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 993111
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 993111
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £3,050
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,027,419
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1030469
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 3240
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 253147
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 2650
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £381,115
- Assets Total Fixed
- 17543
- Assets Own Use
- 17543
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £469,499
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £104,463
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £382,579
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 104463
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £182,300
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 381115
- Funds Restricted
- 1464
- Funds Total
- 382579
- Count Employees
- 11
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 19 June 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 940233
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 37500
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 977733
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £14,350
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £793,717
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 808067
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 2580
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 201707
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 1604
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £419,937
- Assets Total Fixed
- 6701
- Assets Own Use
- 6701
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £587,849
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £174,613
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £419,937
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 174613
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £439,179
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 419937
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 419937
- Count Employees
- 8
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 28 June 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 846687
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 33374
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 880061
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £600
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £929,111
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 929711
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 3840
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 129602
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 1778
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £250,271
- Assets Total Fixed
- 5106
- Assets Own Use
- 5106
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £383,103
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £137,938
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £250,271
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 137938
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £164,760
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 250271
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 250271
- Count Employees
- 7
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 18 June 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 813082
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 7500
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 820582
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £1,950
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £657,751
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 659701
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 2040
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 150604
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 1576
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £230,452
- Assets Total Fixed
- 5260
- Assets Own Use
- 5260
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £368,547
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £73,886
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £299,921
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 73886
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £303,525
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 235712
- Funds Restricted
- 64209
- Funds Total
- 299921
- Count Employees
- 8
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 308
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 105
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- INSTITUTE FOR THE FUTURE OF WORK
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2018-11-15T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 19 MAR 2018AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 30 MAY 2018
- Charitable Objects
- (A) PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC INTO CHANGES TO THE WORLD OF WORK WITH PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVE REGARD TO THE IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY ON WORK AND SOCIETY;(B) PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY IN THE CONTEXT OF THE IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY ON WORK AND SOCIETY WITH PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVE REGARD TO THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE; AND(C) ADVANCE ANY SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE BY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY,(I) RESEARCH AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT;(II) THE DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF NEW AND IMPROVED WAYS OF WORKING AND SUPPORT FOR WORK;(III) RECOMMENDATIONS ON IMPROVING ALL ASPECTS OF WORK; AND(III) ADVOCACY.
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 602031
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- THE FUTURE OF WORK
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures