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PRO Bono Economics

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £1.4m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.pbe.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
PRO Bono Economics
Registered
2009

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.4m£1.9m
  • 2024£1.7m£1.7m
  • 2023£1.6m£1.5m
Earlier years
  • 2022£982k£1.6m
  • 2021£1.5m£1.4m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2024: Government contracts 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

3. THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO:3.1 PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CHARITIES AND THE EFFECTIVE USE OFCHARITABLE RESOURCES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDINGANALYTICAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE AND ADVICE TO THE CHARITABLE SECTOR; AND3.2 ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN ANDNORTHERN IRELAND IN SUBJECTS RELATING TO CIVIL SOCIETY, AND FOR THAT PURPOSE TO:3.2.1 CONDUCT OR COMMISSION RESEARCH INTO CIVIL SOCIETY;3.2.2 COORDINATE, DELIVER, ORGANISE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF COURSES OFEDUCATION, CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, LECTURES AND OTHER EDUCATIONALEVENTS AND ACTIVITIES RELATED TO CIVIL SOCIETY; AND3.2.3 SUPPORT ALL FORMS OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS.THE TERM “CIVIL SOCIETY” MEANS THE PEOPLE, CHARITIES, GROUPS, COMMUNITIES AND OTHERORGANISATIONS THAT FORM THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR AND OPERATE OUTSIDE OF THE PUBLIC ANDPRIVATE SECTORS AND ON A NOT-FOR-PROFIT BASIS, AND SHALL, FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT, NOTINCLUDE POLITICAL PARTIES AND OTHER BODIES WHOSE PURPOSE IS PRIMARILY POLITICAL.

Grants received

10 grants · £843,900 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

7 trustees on the board

7.4y median 8y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (2)

7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Economic/community Development/employment 7Education/training 7General Charitable Purposes 7

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Professional services 12Tech and media 6Finance 5

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£1.7m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

3.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 8.1 in 2020

20 from 9 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1130567
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17 MAR 2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25 SEP 2017AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 12 JUN 2020
Companies House
Company number 06849844 · Active
Contact on the register
02036322668 · info@pbe.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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