CCEW Charity Commission profile

Releasing Potential Ltd

Registered charity 1097440 · organisation 3997852

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
9 May 2003
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
04622100
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£2,323,001
Latest expenditure
£2,080,409
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 8 KINGSCROFT COURT, RIDGWAY, HAVANT, HAMPSHIRE

Website recorded by the regulator: www.releasingpotential.com (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Educational and outdoor activities and support for young people who are not fully accessing main stream education

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received
15 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
15 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£2,323,001
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,080,409
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received
17 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
17 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,899,235
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,815,063
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received
21 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
21 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,898,111
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,874,342
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2023
Date Annual Return Received
15 May 2023
Date Accounts Received
15 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,790,814
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,674,523
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2022
Date Annual Return Received
21 June 2022
Date Accounts Received
21 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,631,364
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,449,435

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
15 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£2,323,001
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,080,409
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
2
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
2177254
Income From Government Grants
£8,950
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
17 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,899,235
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,815,063
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
2
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
1781358
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
21 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,898,111
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,874,342
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
2
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
1839749
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
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
15 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,790,814
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,674,523
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
3
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Income From Government Contracts
1704772
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
21 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,631,364
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,449,435
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
3
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
1470497
Income From Government Grants
£9,600
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
15 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
12142
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
2295048
Income Investments
15811
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2323001
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£8,489
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,071,920
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2080409
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
16695
Expenditure Support Costs
238088
Expenditure Depreciation
45630
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£553,840
Assets Total Fixed
664726
Assets Own Use
664726
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£679,192
Assets Total Liabilities
£125,352
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,218,566
Creditors One Year Total Current
125352
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£610,499
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1218566
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
1218566
Count Employees
44
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
17 June 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
27883
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1862375
Income Investments
8977
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1899235
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£318
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,814,745
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1815063
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
14487
Expenditure Support Costs
229837
Expenditure Depreciation
43580
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£353,243
Assets Total Fixed
621916
Assets Own Use
621916
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£421,483
Assets Total Liabilities
£67,425
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£975,974
Creditors One Year Total Current
67425
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£306,537
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
975159
Funds Restricted
815
Funds Total
975974
Count Employees
43
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
21 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
2632
Income Other Trading Activities
7106
Income Charitable Activities
1882681
Income Investments
5692
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1898111
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,853,704
Expenditure Other
20638
Expenditure Total
1874342
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
19288
Expenditure Support Costs
195962
Expenditure Depreciation
48016
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£887,151
Assets Total Fixed
668527
Assets Own Use
668527
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£478,685
Assets Total Liabilities
£259,561
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£887,651
Creditors One Year Total Current
259561
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£424,158
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
887151
Funds Restricted
500
Funds Total
887651
Count Employees
47
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
15 May 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
28771
Income Other Trading Activities
33205
Income Charitable Activities
1724458
Income Investments
4380
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1790814
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,606,342
Expenditure Other
68181
Expenditure Total
1674523
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
33688
Expenditure Support Costs
401282
Expenditure Depreciation
41029
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£839,566
Assets Total Fixed
551416
Assets Own Use
551416
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£591,786
Assets Total Liabilities
£279,320
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£863,882
Creditors One Year Total Current
99098
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
180222
Assets Cash
£467,792
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
839566
Funds Restricted
24316
Funds Total
863882
Count Employees
49
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
21 June 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
47208
Income Other Trading Activities
97773
Income Charitable Activities
1479851
Income Investments
6532
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1631364
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,376,583
Expenditure Other
72852
Expenditure Total
1449435
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
26434
Expenditure Support Costs
354669
Expenditure Depreciation
25213
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£685,405
Assets Total Fixed
520617
Assets Own Use
520617
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£516,688
Assets Total Liabilities
£289,714
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£747,591
Creditors One Year Total Current
90392
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
199322
Assets Cash
£451,422
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
685405
Funds Restricted
62186
Funds Total
747591
Count Employees
43
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Hampshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
West Sussex
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
110
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Amateur Sport
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
Releasing Potential Ltd
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2003-05-09T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 19/12/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 01/03/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/05/2012 as amended on 15 Dec 2003
Charitable Objects
ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND ARE RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:(A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE INCLUDING BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION THOSE WHO MAY HAVE SPECIAL NEEDS AND/OR THOSE WHO ARE EXCLUDED FROM MAINSTREAM EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT;(B) TO PROVIDE TRAINING FOR OTHER INDIVIDUALS AND/OR GROUPS TO EQUIP THEM TO PROVIDE EDUCATION FOR SUCH YOUNG PEOPLE AS PROVIDED IN CLAUSE (A) ABOVEAND (C) BELOW;(C) TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE THE SOCIAL NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH:(I) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(II) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS,CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
459861
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
RELEASING POTENTIAL 2002 LIMITED
Charity Name Id
459858
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
RELEASING POTENTIAL

11 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
2
Regulator Name
Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Estyn: Her Majesty's Inspectorate For Education And Training In Wales

12 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling