Progress aims to promote a radical and progressive politics. Founded in 1996, they are an independent organisation of Labour party members. Through national and regional events, website and regular publications, they seek to promote open debate and discussion of progressive ideas and policies.

Contact details

Website:
https://www.progress.org.uk/

Address:
Third Floor, 11 Tufton Street, London, SW1P 3QB, UK

Country:
United Kingdom

Sub-region:
Northern Europe

Areas of focus

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Year founded
1995
Institutional affiliations
Political party/figure
Founded by
Founders: Paul Richards, Liam Byrne and Derek Draper
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Sarah Norcross
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2024): Sarah Norcross
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2023): Sarah Norcross
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2025
Progress
8
United Kingdom average
32
Global average
87
2024
Progress
8
2023
Progress
7
% Female staff
2025
Progress
75%
United Kingdom average
48%
Global average
50%
2024
Progress
75%
2023
Progress
86%
Age (years)
Progress
31
United Kingdom average
37
Global average
33
% Female researchers
2021
Progress
0%
United Kingdom average
38%
Global average
34%
2020
Progress
0%
2019
Progress
33%

Organisational performance

Publications
2023
Progress
1
United Kingdom average
36
Global average
42
2022
Progress
14
2015
Progress
12
Financials
2018
Progress
$639,906
United Kingdom average
$21,501,171
Global average
$62,454,505
2015
Progress
$629,522

Social

Facebook
Likes (2021)
Progress
9,091
United Kingdom average
40,525
Global average
30,624
Likes (2019)
Progress
8,875
Likes (2016)
Progress
6,433
Twitter
Followers (2025)
Progress
6,900
United Kingdom average
28,696
Global average
19,812
Followers (2024)
Progress
7,047
Followers (2022)
Progress
10
Subscribers (2025)
Progress
446
United Kingdom average
11,305
Global average
7,401
Subscribers (2024)
Progress
403
Instagram
Followers (2025)
Progress
1,045
United Kingdom average
2,409
Global average
18,486
Followers (2024)
Progress
933
Followers (2025)
Progress
2,000
United Kingdom average
15,490
Global average
15,836
Followers (2024)
Progress
1,000
Followers (2019)
Progress
153

Data notes

Last updated: 10/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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