FIRST UK

Registration #1178433 · Registered

www.firstuk.org

hello@firstuk.org

FIRST UK (London Office) 7 Bell Yard WC2A 2JR

95
out of 100
Platinum

We make STEM education and careers less intimidating, diverse and inclusive - using robots, mentors, accredited content, epic competitions, and industry judged awards. We support less represented 12 to 18 year-olds in schools and community groups across the UK to design, build, code, and compete with a robot to take on a global challenge.

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About FIRST UK

FIRST UK is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1178433). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), FIRST UK reported a total income of £951,880 and total expenditure of £757,863, a spending ratio of 80% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, FIRST UK describes its activities as follows: We make STEM education and careers less intimidating, diverse and inclusive - using robots, mentors, accredited content, epic competitions, and industry judged awards. We support less represented 12 to 18 year-olds in schools and community groups across the UK to design, build, code, and compete with a robot to take on a global challenge. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for FIRST UK. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 79.6% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£951,880£757,86380%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026