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Rating for THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY

95/100 Clarity Score · 4 stars · Charity Commission filings · How we score

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95/100

Clarity score

Exceptional

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Peterborough · UK-wide · PE2 6FZ Reg 1017938 Registered charity Official website Charity Commission register

Mission

THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY is a registered UK charity (1017938) working in children & youth across the United Kingdom. CharityCompare scores the organisation from public Charity Commission annual accounts — financial efficiency, transparency, and filing compliance — not programme outcomes.

In short: THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY scores 95 out of 100 (4 stars). 100% average program spend (3-year average). Filings are up to date with no major concerns.

Overview

THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY has a Clarity Score of 95 out of 100 on CharityCompare (4 stars, Exceptional). Charity Commission registration number 1017938. Status: Registered. Primary cause area: Children & youth. Latest accounts year 2020: total income £25m, with 100% of expenditure on charitable activities. Accounts filing: up to date. Reserves: approximately 3 months of operating costs. No major red flags from our filing review. Scores are independent and based on official filings — not a donation recommendation.

Data from Charity Commission register, last updated .

Overall score

95/100

4★ · Great

Cause spend

100%

3-yr avg · charitable activities

Accountability

100/100

Finance beacon

Income

£25m

Latest year 2020

Reserves

3 mo

Months of running costs

Accounts filing

On time

Charity Commission

Fundraising efficiency not stated · 1% overhead · Website on register · Confidence: high

Data & confidence

Source
Charity Commission (E&W)
Accounts year
2020
Filing date
2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000
Profile reviewed
2026-06-24

High confidence — complete filing data

Scores reflect the latest annual accounts on the register. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons require information beyond public filings.

Beacon report

Detailed accountability and finance metrics from Charity Commission filings — structured for transparency in our four-beacon report.

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

100/100

Accountability & Transparency metrics for THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY
Metric Score Value
Filing history (5 years)

100% on-time over five years = 15 pts · one late filing = 5 pts · two or more = 0 pts.

100% 15/15 pts
Trustee oversight

Three or more trustees on the register = 15 pts · one or two = 0 pts (governance red flag).

100% 9 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies

Safeguarding (4) · conflict of interest (3) · volunteer management (3) — from Charity Commission annual return.

100% 10/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

83/100

Financial Health metrics for THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY
Metric Score Value
Reserves (months of cash)

3–24 months = 15 pts · 1–3 months = 7 pts · under 1 month or over 3 years (hoarding) = 0 pts.

100% 3 months · 15/15 pts
Income stability / growth

Positive or stable three-year revenue trend = 10 pts · sustained decline = 0 pts.

100% 10/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets

Low debt (< 30% liabilities to assets) = 5 pts · high debt = 0 pts.

0% 65% · 0/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

100/100

Financial Efficiency metrics for THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY
Metric Score Value
Program expense ratio

≥ 75% on charitable activities = 10 pts · 60–75% = 5 pts · below 60% = 0 pts.

100% 100% · 10/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency

Spends ≤ £0.20 to raise £1 = 10 pts · £0.21–£0.35 = 5 pts · above £0.35 = 0 pts (fundraising cost ÷ income).

100% 0p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

100/100

Community Support metrics for THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY
Metric Score Value
Volunteer-to-staff ratio

More volunteers than paid staff = 10 pts · equal mix = 5 pts · no volunteers = 0 pts.

100% 693 volunteers / 240 staff · 10/10 pts

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Clarity Score

95/100 total · Exceptional · 4 of 4 stars

Four pillars (40 + 30 + 20 + 10 points) from Charity Commission filings — see methodology for full weightings.

100/100
Accountability & Transparency
83/100
Financial Health
100/100
Financial Efficiency
100/100
Community Support

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

100/100

Filing history (5 years)15/15 pts
Trustee oversight9 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies10/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

83/100

Reserves (months of cash)3 months · 15/15 pts
Income stability / growth10/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets65% · 0/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

100/100

Program expense ratio100% · 10/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency0p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

100/100

Volunteer-to-staff ratio693 volunteers / 240 staff · 10/10 pts

Revenue & expenses

Latest filed year 2020 · Source: Charity Commission annual accounts

THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY revenue and expenses for 2020
Category Amount % of spend
Total income £25m
Total expenditure £25m
Charitable activities £25m 100%
Governance & admin £166k 1%
100%On charitable activities

Where the money goes

Latest accounts (2020) · £25m spent

  • Charitable activities100%
  • Governance1%

Trust indicators

Pulled from the Charity Commission register — filing behaviour, board size, and workforce where reported.

  • Accounts filed on time

    up to date · last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000

  • Trustee board size (3–12)

    9 trustees on the Charity Commission register

  • Workforce on register

    240 employees · 693 volunteers (3:1 volunteer-to-staff)

Fundraising Regulator

Status not yet checked

Separate from our financial scores — shows whether the charity follows the Code of Fundraising Practice.

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Official register

Reg 1017938

Full trustee list, accounts, and regulatory history on the Charity Commission.

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Trustees & officers

  • Richard Wilding since 2020
  • Henrik Larsen Chair · since 2022
  • Rachael Legg since 2022
  • Juliet Sotnick since 2024
  • Adil Mohammad since 2024
  • Jay Doyle since 2024
  • Wael Ahmed since 2024
  • Olubunmi Banjo since 2025
  • James Smith since 2025
How we score charities +

The Clarity Score is a 100-point rating from UK Charity Commission data. Four pillars — Accountability & Transparency (40), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). A statutory inquiry sets the score to 0 automatically.

Full methodology →

Accountability & Transparency

Scored from filings

40 points — filing history (15), trustee oversight (15), declared policies (10).

Financial Health

Scored from filings

30 points — reserves (15), income stability (10), liabilities to assets (5).

Financial Efficiency

Scored from filings

20 points — program expense ratio (10), fundraising efficiency (10). Kept at 20% to avoid punishing legitimate infrastructure costs.

Community Support

Scored from filings

10 points — volunteer-to-staff ratio from Charity Commission workforce data.

Overall score

Sum of all pillar points. Translated to stars: 90–100 Exceptional (4★), 75–89 Good (3★), 60–74 Needs improvement (2★), below 60 Poor (1★).

Five-year trends

£0k £9700k £19400k £29100k £38800k 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Income 2020: £24,578k Spending 2020: £24,732k Cause spend 2020: £24,732k Income 2021: £27,274k Spending 2021: £24,869k Cause spend 2021: £24,869k Income 2022: £30,203k Spending 2022: £27,853k Cause spend 2022: £27,853k Income 2023: £34,206k Spending 2023: £34,442k Cause spend 2023: £34,442k Income 2024: £38,693k Spending 2024: £37,700k Cause spend 2024: £37,700k
  • Income
  • Spending
  • Cause spend

Values in £ thousands · Source: Charity Commission accounts

Key facts

Overall score
95/100 (4★)
Income
£25m
Cause spend
100% of expenditure
Reg number
1017938
Scope
UK-wide
Reserves
3 months
Trustees
9
Accounts year
2020
Filing
up to date

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY's rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.

What is THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY's charity rating? +

THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY scores 95 out of 100 on CharityCompare (4 stars — Exceptional). The Clarity Score V1 sums four pillars from Charity Commission filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10).

Is THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY a legitimate UK charity? +

Yes — THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under registration number 1017938. You can verify the entry on the official register.

What is THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY's Charity Commission registration number? +

THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY's registration number is 1017938. Official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1017938

How much income does THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY receive? +

THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY reported £25m total income in its 2020 accounts, based on Charity Commission filings. Five-year trend: declining.

What percentage of THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY's spending goes to charitable activities? +

Approximately 100% of total expenditure went to charitable activities in the latest filed year. Fundraising was 0% and combined overhead (fundraising plus governance) was 1%.

Are THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY's accounts up to date? +

Filing status: up to date (last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.

Where is THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY based? +

THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY is listed at Peterborough · UK-wide · PE2 6FZ and operates UK-wide, focused on children & youth.

How does CharityCompare score THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY? +

We analyse Charity Commission annual accounts using three-year averages for program expense, fundraising efficiency, and overhead; working capital from reserves vs average expenditure; liabilities-to-assets from the latest balance sheet when available. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons are not yet assessed from public data alone. See our methodology for weights and thresholds.

Does CharityCompare recommend donating to THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY? +

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