CCEW Charity Commission profile

BOOTSTRAP COMPANY LIMITED

Registered charity 275489 · organisation 275489

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Overdue
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
28 April 1978
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
01355222
Financial period
1 April 2023 – 31 March 2024
Latest income
£2,189,333
Latest expenditure
£2,878,240
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Bootstrap Co, 18-22 Ashwin Street, London, E8 3DL

Website recorded by the regulator: www.bootstrapcompany.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The Bootstrap Company's charitable objects are:- To advance education and to relieve povertyWe believe in the power of people at work and play. We exist to:- Develop and manage spaces for work and play- Deliver events and projects that increase access to enterprise and culture for all- Inspire and support our network of creative and social entrepreneurs

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
30 September 2025
Date Accounts Received
30 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,189,333
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,878,240
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
6 August 2024
Date Accounts Received
6 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,999,557
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,226,757
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
27 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
27 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£2,246,941
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,614,484
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
22 July 2022
Date Accounts Received
22 July 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,890,599
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,945,116

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
30 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,189,333
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,878,240
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
0
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
0
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
0
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
6 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,999,557
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,226,757
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
0
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
0
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
0
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
27 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£2,246,941
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,614,484
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£153,090
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
22 July 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,890,599
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,945,116
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£368,652
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2019
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2020
Ar Due Date
31 January 2021
Ar Received Date
27 January 2021
Total Gross Income
£2,155,485
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,460,634
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
30 September 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1716
Income Other Trading Activities
59
Income Charitable Activities
2187484
Income Investments
74
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2189333
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£93,117
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,785,123
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2878240
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
100872
Expenditure Support Costs
1431315
Expenditure Depreciation
136426
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
3245311
Assets Own Use
3245311
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£899,145
Assets Total Liabilities
£4,240,104
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
−£95,648
Creditors One Year Total Current
3460745
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
779359
Assets Cash
£99,711
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
-95648
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
-95648
Count Employees
15
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
6 August 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
200
Income Other Trading Activities
1465
Income Charitable Activities
1997892
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1999557
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£43,925
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,182,832
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2226757
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
50037
Expenditure Support Costs
1221160
Expenditure Depreciation
133005
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
3343610
Assets Own Use
3343610
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£588,173
Assets Total Liabilities
£3,338,524
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£593,259
Creditors One Year Total Current
2512916
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
825608
Assets Cash
£17,023
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
593259
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
593259
Count Employees
15
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
27 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
153090
Income Other Trading Activities
629271
Income Charitable Activities
1464580
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2246941
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£623,543
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,990,941
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2614484
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
34861
Expenditure Support Costs
1211332
Expenditure Depreciation
134849
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
3418453
Assets Own Use
3418453
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£552,754
Assets Total Liabilities
£3,150,748
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£820,459
Creditors One Year Total Current
1769600
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1381148
Assets Cash
£3,079
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
820459
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
820459
Count Employees
22
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
22 July 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
387152
Income Other Trading Activities
134414
Income Charitable Activities
1369033
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1890599
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£199,100
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,746,016
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1945116
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
17270
Expenditure Support Costs
977409
Expenditure Depreciation
115938
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
3455114
Assets Own Use
3455114
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£590,428
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,857,540
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,188,002
Creditors One Year Total Current
1544578
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1312962
Assets Cash
£81,539
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1188002
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
1188002
Count Employees
20
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2019
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2020
Ar Due Date
31 January 2021
Ar Received Date
27 January 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
4033
Income Other Trading Activities
531787
Income Charitable Activities
1619660
Income Investments
0
Income Other
5
Income Total Income And Endowments
2155485
Income Legacies
4033
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£491,033
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,969,601
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2460634
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
24927
Expenditure Support Costs
1068025
Expenditure Depreciation
110291
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
3547312
Assets Own Use
3547312
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£290,352
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,597,300
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,240,364
Creditors One Year Total Current
1178787
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1418513
Assets Cash
£534
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1240364
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
1240364
Count Employees
26
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Hackney
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BOOTSTRAP COMPANY LIMITED
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1978-04-28T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02/03/1978AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 04/05/2012
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO RELIEVE POVERTY.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
86955
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
BOOTSTRAP COMPANY

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures