Think tank

Work Foundation

N/A

London, United Kingdom

The Work Foundation transforms people’s experience of work and the labour market through high quality applied research that influences public policies, organisational practices while empowering individuals. Through its rigorous research programmes targeting organisations, cities, regions and economies, now and for future trends; the Work Foundation is a leading provider of analysis, evaluation, policy advice and know-how in the UK and beyond.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.theworkfoundation.com/

Address:
1 Northumberland Avenue, London WC2N 5BW, UK

Country:
United Kingdom

Sub-region:
Northern Europe

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
UK
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1918
Age (years)
Work Foundation
 105
United Kingdom average
 35
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Robert Hyde
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): Ben Harrison
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2020): Ben Harrison
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2021
Work Foundation
 7
United Kingdom average
 33
Global average
 85
2020
Work Foundation
 7
2019
Work Foundation
 7
% Female staff
2021
Work Foundation
 100%
United Kingdom average
 42%
Global average
 48%
2020
Work Foundation
 71%
2019
Work Foundation
 71%
% Female researchers
2021
Work Foundation
 100%
United Kingdom average
 20%
Global average
 16%
2020
Work Foundation
 100%
2019
Work Foundation
 43%

Organisational performance

Publications
2020
Work Foundation
 7
United Kingdom average
 32
Global average
 34
2019
Work Foundation
 6
2015
Work Foundation
 19

Social

Twitter
Followers (2022)
Work Foundation
 11,809
United Kingdom average
 37,193
Global average
 19,172
Followers (2021)
Work Foundation
 11,652
Followers (2019)
Work Foundation
 11,336
Subscribers (2022)
Work Foundation
 39
United Kingdom average
 11,927
Global average
 5,588
Subscribers (2021)
Work Foundation
 32
Subscribers (2019)
Work Foundation
 33
Followers (2022)
Work Foundation
 3,810
United Kingdom average
 11,148
Global average
 16,259
Followers (2019)
Work Foundation
 3,060

Data notes

Last updated: 21/01/2022
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s entry in wikipedia, Organisation´s website
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