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Registered charity (CIO) · Stockton on Tees, Co Durham

Acumen Academy UK

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING OF INDIVIDUALS IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO WORK FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOCIETY AND DELIVER PROGRESSIVE SOCIAL CHANGE IN COMMUNITIES AND ORGANISATIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM AND...

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £419k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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
Education/training
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
regions.acumenacademy.org/uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2019

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£419k£308k
  • 2024£160k£270k
  • 2023£267k£293k
Earlier years
  • 2022£328k£295k
  • 2021£271k£283k
Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING OF INDIVIDUALS IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO WORK FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOCIETY AND DELIVER PROGRESSIVE SOCIAL CHANGE IN COMMUNITIES AND ORGANISATIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE. To promote progressive social change in communities and organisations throughout the United Kingdom and elsewhere by providing financial support to organisations for charitable projects FOR THE PURPOSE OF THESE OBJECTS ‘PROGRESSIVE SOCIAL CHANGE’ MEANS CHANGES IN HUMAN INTERACTIONS AND RELATIONSHIPS WHICH TRANSFORM CULTURAL AND SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN ORDER TO PROMOTE EQUALITY, JUSTICE AND A WORLD BASED ON DIGNITY, WHERE EVERY HUMAN BEING HAS THE SAME OPPORTUNITY.Nothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of the CIO for the purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

8 trustees on the board

2y median 1.5y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (2)

3
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 8Disability 1Religious Activities 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

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 7Health and social care 4Education 3

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£419k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1185457
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 23 Sep 2019 as amended on 03 Mar 2025
Contact on the register
07566792712 · uk@acumenacademy.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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