INNOVISTA INTERNATIONAL — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 22 March 2005
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 05371169
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £652,491
Latest expenditure: £740,996
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Suite 143, 266 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7DL

Website recorded by the regulator: www.innovista.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The charity works to identify and develop young leaders - in their twenties and thirties - to bring hope to their communities with the Christian faith.Leadership development involves a range of initiatives including training, coaching, mentoring and a wide range of service projects with a focus on areas that are under-resourced.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 1 October 2026
Date Accounts Received: 1 October 2026
Total Gross Income: £652,491
Total Gross Expenditure: £740,996

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 22 September 2025
Date Accounts Received: 22 September 2025
Total Gross Income: £704,779
Total Gross Expenditure: £725,609

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 17 September 2024
Date Accounts Received: 17 September 2024
Total Gross Income: £602,766
Total Gross Expenditure: £752,868

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 8 September 2023
Date Accounts Received: 8 September 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,193,388
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,025,103

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 6 October 2022
Date Accounts Received: 6 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £684,720
Total Gross Expenditure: £549,657

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 1 October 2026
Total Gross Income: £652,491
Total Gross Expenditure: £740,996
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
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 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Received Date: 22 September 2025
Total Gross Income: £704,779
Total Gross Expenditure: £725,609
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
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 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2024
Ar Received Date: 17 September 2024
Total Gross Income: £602,766
Total Gross Expenditure: £752,868
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
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 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2023
Ar Received Date: 8 September 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,193,388
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,025,103
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £500
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2022
Ar Received Date: 6 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £684,720
Total Gross Expenditure: £549,657
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £6
Income From Government Grants: £10,493
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 15

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Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 1 October 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 633575
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 16636
Income Investments: 2030
Income Other: 250
Income Total Income And Endowments: 652491
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £137,369
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £603,627
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 740996
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 162994
Expenditure Governance: 9540
Expenditure Support Costs: 53090
Expenditure Depreciation: 6683
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: -957
Reserves: £25,200
Assets Total Fixed: 10492
Assets Own Use: 10492
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £176,184
Assets Total Liabilities: £25,296
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £161,380
Creditors One Year Total Current: 25296
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £128,751
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 35676
Funds Restricted: 125704
Funds Total: 161380
Count Employees: 12
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Received Date: 22 September 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 701115
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 1010
Income Investments: 2654
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 704779
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £128,986
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £596,623
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 725609
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 198825
Expenditure Governance: 8340
Expenditure Support Costs: 90330
Expenditure Depreciation: 6946
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 44
Reserves: £42,351
Assets Total Fixed: 15844
Assets Own Use: 15844
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £258,084
Assets Total Liabilities: £23,086
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £250,842
Creditors One Year Total Current: 23086
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £245,206
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 57554
Funds Restricted: 193288
Funds Total: 250842
Count Employees: 10
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2024
Ar Received Date: 17 September 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 598366
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 765
Income Investments: 3635
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 602766
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £108,466
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £644,402
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 752868
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 236259
Expenditure Governance: 7680
Expenditure Support Costs: 117515
Expenditure Depreciation: 5131
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: -32969
Reserves: £35,730
Assets Total Fixed: 21531
Assets Own Use: 21531
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £277,782
Assets Total Liabilities: £27,685
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £271,628
Creditors One Year Total Current: 27685
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £220,149
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 57261
Funds Restricted: 214367
Funds Total: 271628
Count Employees: 9
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2023
Ar Received Date: 8 September 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 1189314
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 3074
Income Investments: 540
Income Other: 460
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1193388
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £108,273
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £916,830
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1025103
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 369148
Expenditure Governance: 7500
Expenditure Support Costs: 147897
Expenditure Depreciation: 7257
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 9076
Reserves: £108,240
Assets Total Fixed: 7096
Assets Own Use: 7096
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £448,306
Assets Total Liabilities: £30,376
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £425,026
Creditors One Year Total Current: 30376
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £420,046
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 115336
Funds Restricted: 309690
Funds Total: 425026
Count Employees: 11
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2022
Ar Received Date: 6 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 673714
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 4506
Income Investments: 6
Income Other: 6494
Income Total Income And Endowments: 684720
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £102,541
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £446,263
Expenditure Other: 853
Expenditure Total: 549657
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 74504
Expenditure Governance: 7413
Expenditure Support Costs: 49016
Expenditure Depreciation: 9402
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: -1247
Reserves: £84,690
Assets Total Fixed: 11581
Assets Own Use: 11581
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £254,495
Assets Total Liabilities: £18,411
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £247,665
Creditors One Year Total Current: 18411
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £235,005
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 87043
Funds Restricted: 160622
Funds Total: 247665
Count Employees: 12
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

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

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

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

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

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

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

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind: No

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

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

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Charity Classification

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: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 108
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Religious Activities

Classification Code: 117
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Other Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: INNOVISTA INTERNATIONAL
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2005-03-22T00:00:00

Charity Name: INNOVISTA INTERNATIONAL
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2016-06-10T00:00:00
Assoc Organisation Number: 4000733
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 1099785
Assoc Charity Name: THE LEYS YOUTH PROGRAMME

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21/02/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 30/10/2014
Charitable Objects: 1. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR: A) TO COMMUNICATE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN WORD AND DEED IN WAYS THAT CONNECT WITH YOUNG PEOPLE AND YOUNG ADULTS B) TO EQUIP CHRISTIANS TO LEAD INNOVATIVE LOCAL MISSION THAT ENGAGES WITH THEIR CONTEXT C) TO INSPIRE AND RESOURCE CHRISTIAN CHURCHES TO ENABLE YOUNG PEOPLE TO LEAD LOCAL MISSION THAT ENGAGES WITH THEIR CONTEXT 2. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR: A) TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND YOUNG ADULTS THAT INCREASES THEIR UNDERSTANDING AND PRACTICE OF EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP B) TO PROVIDE EDUCATION IN THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, LIFESTYLE AND VALUES C) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR ALL SUCH EDUCATION AND TRAINING 3. TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY CAPACITY BUILDING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR: A) TO EQUIP YOUNG PEOPLE AND YOUNG ADULTS IN DISADVANTAGED* COMMUNITIES WITH UNDERSTANDING, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES FOR LEADERSHIP FOR THE GOOD OF THESE COMMUNITIES B) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF YOUNG PEOPLE SO THAT THEY ARE ABLE TO BETTER IDENTIFY AND HELP MEET THE NEEDS OF THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITY 4. TO PREVENT AND RELIEVE POVERTY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR: A) TO COACH, SUPPORT AND RELIEVE YOUNG PEOPLE AND YOUNG ADULTS WHO ARE POOR, DISADVANTAGED*, DEPENDENT OR OTHERWISE IN PHYSICAL, MENTAL, SPIRITUAL OR SOCIAL NEED OR DISTRESS B) TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND SERVICES, INCLUDING TRAINING TO YOUNG PEOPLE AND YOUNG ADULTS WHO COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD THEM C) TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND SERVICES, INCLUDING TRAINING, TO OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT AND RELIEVE POVERTY
Area Of Benefit: WORLDWIDE

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 451022
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: INNOVISTA

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures