--- title: "School for Social Entrepreneurs — charity 1085465 | CharityCompare" description: "School for Social Entrepreneurs (charity 1085465): income £4.3m (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/school-for-social-entrepreneurs retrieved: 2026-10-07T03:26:06.433Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1085465Charitable company SF # School for Social Entrepreneurs Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data School for Social Entrepreneurs is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, economic/community development/employment. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.sse.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1085465&subId=0) Work at School for Social Entrepreneurs? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=school-for-social-entrepreneurs&type=claim&name=School%20for%20Social%20Entrepreneurs) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about School for Social Entrepreneurs? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £4,329,979 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £5,024,254 Registered charity number 1085465 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) London Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.sse.org.uk](http://www.sse.org.uk/) Quick answer School for Social Entrepreneurs (number 1085465) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does School for Social Entrepreneurs do? The School for Social Entrepreneurs supports social entrepreneurs, people developing solutions to problems in their communities and the wider world, through innovative 'learning by doing' based programmes that combine personal and project development. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for School for Social Entrepreneurs Answers School for Social Entrepreneurs gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are School for Social Entrepreneurs's highest-paid staff paid? School for Social Entrepreneurs's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 5 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £100,001–£110,000 | 1 | | --- | --- | | £60,001–£70,000 | 4 | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does School for Social Entrepreneurs's money come from? School for Social Entrepreneurs reported £4.3m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £4.2m (97%), donations and legacies £96k (2%), trading and fundraising events £23k (1%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£4.2m · 97% - Donations and legacies£96k · 2% - Trading and fundraising events£23k · 1% - Investments£22k · 1% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records School for Social Entrepreneurs as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) School for Social Entrepreneurs's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 9 March 2001 Company number [03900741](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03900741) (Companies House) Also known as Sse Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is School for Social Entrepreneurs registered for? Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for School for Social Entrepreneurs yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score School for Social Entrepreneurs. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to School for Social Entrepreneurs? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. 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The register data used for this profile lists School for Social Entrepreneurs as a registered charity (number 1085465) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is School for Social Entrepreneurs's charity number? School for Social Entrepreneurs's charity number is 1085465. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1085465? Search 1085465 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does School for Social Entrepreneurs do? The School for Social Entrepreneurs supports social entrepreneurs, people developing solutions to problems in their communities and the wider world, through innovative 'learning by doing' based programmes that combine personal and project development. Does School for Social Entrepreneurs have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for School for Social Entrepreneurs. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to School for Social Entrepreneurs? School for Social Entrepreneurs's website listed in our register data is http://www.sse.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is School for Social Entrepreneurs's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. School for Social Entrepreneurs's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 5 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Where does School for Social Entrepreneurs's money come from? School for Social Entrepreneurs reported £4.3m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £4.2m (97%), donations and legacies £96k (2%), trading and fundraising events £23k (1%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to School for Social Entrepreneurs? The register records School for Social Entrepreneurs as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are School for Social Entrepreneurs's trustees paid? School for Social Entrepreneurs's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. When was School for Social Entrepreneurs registered as a charity? School for Social Entrepreneurs was entered on the register on 9 March 2001. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03900741). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1085465&subId=0).