GLOBAL SOCIAL IMPACT — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 7 September 2004
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 05018032
Financial period: 1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025
Latest income: £206,638
Latest expenditure: £736,118
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: UHY Hacker Young Llp, 4 Thomas More Square, LONDON, E1W 1YW

02 Activities

What the charity does

Global Social Impact is a UK charity which promotes the building of the Global ecosystem of the VP/SI space. We do this by giving grants to entities which work at both country and continent level. We have over 15 year history of this work.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 30 April 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 14 April 2026
Date Accounts Received: 14 April 2026
Total Gross Income: £206,638
Total Gross Expenditure: £736,118

Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 30 April 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 8 April 2025
Date Accounts Received: 8 April 2025
Total Gross Income: £186,283
Total Gross Expenditure: £740,597

Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 30 April 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 17 April 2024
Date Accounts Received: 17 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £169,719
Total Gross Expenditure: £672,752

Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 30 April 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 23 June 2023
Date Accounts Received: 23 June 2023
Total Gross Income: £93,387
Total Gross Expenditure: £761,413

Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 30 April 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 2 May 2022
Date Accounts Received: 17 May 2022
Total Gross Income: £10,485,143
Total Gross Expenditure: £685,895

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 July 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2025
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2026
Ar Received Date: 14 April 2026
Total Gross Income: £206,638
Total Gross Expenditure: £736,118
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2024
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2025
Ar Received Date: 8 April 2025
Total Gross Income: £186,283
Total Gross Expenditure: £740,597
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2023
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2024
Ar Received Date: 17 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £169,719
Total Gross Expenditure: £672,752
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2022
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2023
Ar Received Date: 23 June 2023
Total Gross Income: £93,387
Total Gross Expenditure: £761,413
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 6

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2021
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2022
Ar Received Date: 2 May 2022
Total Gross Income: £10,485,143
Total Gross Expenditure: £685,895
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 7

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 July 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 June 2021
Ar Due Date: 30 April 2022
Ar Received Date: 2 May 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 10478025
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 7118
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 10485143
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £5,645
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £680,250
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 685895
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 222814
Expenditure Governance: 7000
Expenditure Support Costs: 0
Expenditure Depreciation: 0
Gain Loss Investment: -209891
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £0
Assets Total Fixed: 8212745
Assets Own Use: 0
Assets Long Term Investment: 8212745
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £2,040,869
Assets Total Liabilities: £7,000
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £10,246,614
Creditors One Year Total Current: 7000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £1,988,869
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 10246614
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 10246614
Count Employees: 0
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Germany
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Europe
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: South Africa
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Africa
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Surrey
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: China
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Asia
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Japan
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Asia
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Vietnam
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Asia
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Belgium
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Europe
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Mexico
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: North America
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: India
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Asia
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Poland
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Europe
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Nigeria
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Africa
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Singapore
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Asia
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Hong Kong
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Asia
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Hungary
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Europe
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Brazil
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: South America
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Colombia
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: South America
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Kenya
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Africa
Welsh Ind: No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

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: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: GLOBAL SOCIAL IMPACT
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2004-09-07T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16 JANUARY 2004 AS AMENDED 6 SEPTEMBER 2004.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24 MAY 2017AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 07 JUN 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 13 JUN 2018
Charitable Objects: THE ADVANCEMENT OF SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROMOTE THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY SUPPORTING AND PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF VENTURE PHILANTHROPY FOR THESE PURPOSES BY THE FOLLOWING MEANS:(A) EDUCATING GOVERNMENTS, GOVERNMENTAL AND OTHER NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANISATIONS OR AGENCIES, CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS, COMMERCIAL ORGANISATIONS, INDIVIDUALS AND OTHERS IN THE PRACTICE OF AND THE BENEFITS ATTAINABLE FROM THE PRACTICE OF VENTURE PHILANTHROPY;(B) THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND OTHER ASSISTANCE (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE) TO ORGANISATIONS WHO BECOME MEMBERS OR AFFILIATED ORGANISATIONS OF THE CHARITY AND WHOSE AIM IS TO PRACTICE OR PROMOTE VENTURE PHILANTHROPY;(C) THE PROVISION OF DIRECT OR INDIRECT SUPPORT OR ASSISTANCE TO TARGET ORGANISATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF VENTURE PHILANTHROPY.IN THIS CLAUSE AND IN THIS MEMORANDUM THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS SHALL APPLY:'VOLUNTARY SECTOR' MEANS CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS.'CHARITIES' ARE ORGANISATIONS WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.'VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS' ARE INDEPENDENT ORGANISATIONS WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR PURPOSES THAT ADD VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE, OR TO A SIGNIFICANT SECTION OF THE COMMUNITY, AND WHICH ARE NOT PERMITTED BY THEIR CONSTITUTION TO MAKE A PROFIT FOR PRIVATE DISTRIBUTION. VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS DO NOT INCLUDE LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR OTHER STATUTORY AUTHORITIES.'TARGET ORGANISATIONS' MEANS ORGANISATIONS WHICH ARE EITHER CHARITIES OR VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS'VENTURE PHILANTHROPY' MEANS THE APPLICATION OF THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF LONG TERM INVESTMENT AND VENTURE CAPITAL MODELS TO TARGET ORGANISATIONS BY, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING MEANS:(I) THE PROVISION OF FINANCING THROUGH ANY APPROPRIATE FORM TO TARGET ORGANISATIONS;(II) THE PAYMENT OF GRANTS OR OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO TARGET ORGANISATIONS;(III) THE PROVISION OF ADVICE TO TARGET ORGANISATIONS TO ASSIST THEM TO ORGANISE AND STRUCTURE THEMSELVES MORE EFFICIENTLY TO ALLOW THEM TO USE AND TO APPLY THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO THEM FOR THEIR PURPOSES AS EFFECTIVELY AS POSSIBLE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY RESOURCES MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FUNDS UNDER (I) AND(II) ABOVE; AND(IV) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND/OR TRAINING TO TARGET ORGANISATIONS IN SUCH OTHER FORMS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE APPROPRIATE.
Area Of Benefit: NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 376632
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: EVPA

Charity Name Id: 376626
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: EUROPEAN VENTURE PHILANTHROPY ASSOCIATION

Charity Name Id: 589628
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: THE INTERNATIONAL VENTURE PHILANTHROPY CENTRE

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures