Registered charity · London
The Productivity Group
- 4 trustees
- Income £3.0m (2025)
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
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.bethebusiness.com (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Productivity Group
- Registered
- 2017
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£3.0m£5.1m
- 2024£12m£13m
- 2023£11m£11m
Earlier years
- 2022£13m£12m
- 2021£18m£18m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 4%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE IN THE UK FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROMOTING PRODUCTIVITY OF BUSINESS IN ORDER THAT THE UK ECONOMY AS A WHOLE WILL BENEFIT THROUGH IMPROVED BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY, EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, JOB SATISFACTION AND STANDARDS OF LIVING.
Grants received
1 grant · £9,258,000 total360Giving 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
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £9,258,000
Most recent
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Sir Charlie Mayfield Chair since 2017
- Dr Hosein Khajeh-Hosseiny since 2018
- Michael Davis since 2024
- Tera Allas since 2017
Trustees past 6 years
- Sir Charlie Mayfield Chair since 2017
- Dr Hosein Khajeh-Hosseiny since 2018
- Tera Allas since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Sir Charlie Mayfield Chair since 2017
- Tera Allas since 2017
Portfolio (2)
- Dr Hosein Khajeh-Hosseiny since 2018
- Michael Davis since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
1.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1173660
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04 MAY 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 30 JUN 2017 as amended on 16 Feb 2024 as amended on 16 Feb 2024
- Companies House
- Company number 10754958 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 07899834768 · accounts@bethebusiness.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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