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
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
UK
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1918
Age (years)
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United Kingdom average
Global average
Founded by
Founders: Robert Hyde
Founder gender: All male
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Ben Harrison
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2024): N/A
Leader gender: N/A Leader(s) (2023): Ben Harrison
Leader gender: Male
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2024): N/A
Leader gender: N/A Leader(s) (2023): Ben Harrison
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
Work Foundation
United Kingdom average
Global average
2023
Work Foundation
2021
Work Foundation
% Female staff
2025
Work Foundation
United Kingdom average
Global average
2023
Work Foundation
2021
Work Foundation
% Female researchers
2025
Work Foundation
United Kingdom average
Global average
2021
Work Foundation
2020
Work Foundation
Organisational performance
Publications
2024
Work Foundation
United Kingdom average
Global average
2022
Work Foundation
2020
Work Foundation
Social
Followers (2024)
Work Foundation
United Kingdom average
Global average
Followers (2022)
Work Foundation
Followers (2021)
Work Foundation
Subscribers (2024)
Work Foundation
United Kingdom average
Global average
Subscribers (2023)
Work Foundation
Subscribers (2022)
Work Foundation
Followers (2024)
Work Foundation
United Kingdom average
Global average
Followers (2022)
Work Foundation
Followers (2019)
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Data notes
Last
updated: 06/01/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
Have we got something wrong?: Contact us to update this record. There is more information in the database, you can download it here.