OpenCharities

The Wise Group

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC004089
Status
Active
Registered
May 19, 2000
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Third Floor
Doges
Templeton Business Centre
62 Templeton Street
Glasgow
G40 1DA

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of citizenship or community development','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

As a social enterprise The Wise Group is deeply passionate about transforming lives and lifting people out of poverty. We inspire positive change through relational mentoring and our ability to evidence our impact. Our customers include some of the most vulnerable people in society, such as people with experience of unemployment, offending, fuel poverty, homelessness, or disability. We measure our impact on the benefit to individuals and society. Every day our mentors support our customers into jobs, work to alleviate fuel poverty, and help people leaving the justice system to build a better future.

Beneficiaries: 'People with disabilities or health problems','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','Other defined groups'

Objectives: 3 The charitable objects of the Wise Group are: 3.1 The prevention and relief of poverty by using the development of insight, data and evidence into civic challenges to develop and deliver associated solutions, using for example relational mentoring to transform lives and lift people out of poverty. 3.2 The advancement of citizenship and community development through promoting the principles of social enterprise, and in particular through arrangements which advance a social return. 3.3 Any other analogous purpose.

Geography

Main operating location
Glasgow City
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £19,099,861 £19,928,425 330
March 31, 2024 £23,568,385 £22,571,898 429
March 31, 2023 £20,840,251 £20,319,288 314
March 31, 2022 £19,467,616 £16,007,204 278
March 31, 2021 £12,742,683 £12,212,488 216