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Membership

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About this data

The data below was generated from questionnaire responses. As the questionnaire has changed over time, some fields were incomplete for some responses. All percentages are calculated as a fraction of the people who answered that question.

Current membership at a glance

Growth

The True North Network started in May 2023. The chart below shows the cumulative number of members, and the cumulutive number of unique organisations, who have joined the True North network since then.

Organisations
Individuals
Date2023202420252026Members10015020025030035040045050500550Individuals
May 2023: 106
Individuals
June 2023: 111
Individuals
July 2023: 148
Individuals
August 2023: 167
Individuals
September 2023: 200
Individuals
October 2023: 248
Individuals
November 2023: 253
Individuals
December 2023: 261
Individuals
January 2024: 276
Individuals
February 2024: 281
Individuals
March 2024: 289
Individuals
April 2024: 294
Individuals
May 2024: 307
Individuals
June 2024: 333
Individuals
July 2024: 348
Individuals
August 2024: 357
Individuals
September 2024: 370
Individuals
October 2024: 376
Individuals
November 2024: 386
Individuals
December 2024: 401
Individuals
January 2025: 426
Individuals
February 2025: 444
Individuals
March 2025: 453
Individuals
April 2025: 465
Individuals
May 2025: 481
Individuals
June 2025: 499
Individuals
July 2025: 532
Individuals
August 2025: 543
Individuals
September 2025: 549
Organisations
May 2023: 94
Organisations
June 2023: 97
Organisations
July 2023: 129
Organisations
August 2023: 146
Organisations
September 2023: 177
Organisations
October 2023: 221
Organisations
November 2023: 224
Organisations
December 2023: 230
Organisations
January 2024: 244
Organisations
February 2024: 249
Organisations
March 2024: 257
Organisations
April 2024: 262
Organisations
May 2024: 274
Organisations
June 2024: 297
Organisations
July 2024: 311
Organisations
August 2024: 320
Organisations
September 2024: 333
Organisations
October 2024: 339
Organisations
November 2024: 348
Organisations
December 2024: 361
Organisations
January 2025: 385
Organisations
February 2025: 401
Organisations
March 2025: 408
Organisations
April 2025: 420
Organisations
May 2025: 434
Organisations
June 2025: 452
Organisations
July 2025: 483
Organisations
August 2025: 493
Organisations
September 2025: 499

Sectors

This chart shows the frequency of words mentioned in the question "What sector do you operate in?". Note that "services" generally pairs with other words, which explains its high frequency.

Frequency
0100125255075accommodationdefencerecreationentertainmentartsstoragetransportothercarehealthsociallegalhospitalityrecruitmentreal estateinformationengineeringmanufacturingsupportbusinessnotforprofitadminconstructionsciencessoftwarecommunicationsmarketingeducationdevelopmentinsurancefinancetechnologyprofessionalserviceslifebiotechnologyutilitiespharmaceuticalspublicretailservices
Frequency: 118
professional
Frequency: 109
technology
Frequency: 87
finance
Frequency: 68
insurance
Frequency: 64
development
Frequency: 54
education
Frequency: 53
marketing
Frequency: 53
communications
Frequency: 52
software
Frequency: 50
construction
Frequency: 48
admin
Frequency: 48
notforprofit
Frequency: 47
business
Frequency: 45
support
Frequency: 42
manufacturing
Frequency: 39
engineering
Frequency: 35
information
Frequency: 33
real estate
Frequency: 33
recruitment
Frequency: 32
legal
Frequency: 29
social
Frequency: 24
health
Frequency: 23
care
Frequency: 21
other
Frequency: 15
transport
Frequency: 14
storage
Frequency: 14
arts
Frequency: 14
entertainment
Frequency: 14
recreation
Frequency: 14
retail
Frequency: 12
public
Frequency: 12
pharmaceuticals
Frequency: 12
utilities
Frequency: 11
biotechnology
Frequency: 11
life
Frequency: 11
sciences
Frequency: 11
hospitality
Frequency: 11
defence
Frequency: 10
accommodation
Frequency: 10

Locations

This chart shows the top 5 responses to the question "Where is your organisation based?". Some organsiations gave multiple locations so each location was counted individually.

Frequency
010015020050CheshireWest YorkshireLancashireMerseysideGreater ManchesterGreater Manchester
Frequency: 178
Merseyside
Frequency: 133
Lancashire
Frequency: 113
West Yorkshire
Frequency: 108
Cheshire
Frequency: 61