CCEW Charity Commission profile

IMPETUS - THE PRIVATE EQUITY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1152262 · organisation 5037203

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
3 June 2013
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
08460519
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£24,112,846
Latest expenditure
£52,494,424
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Impetus, Golden Cross House, 8 Duncannon Street, LONDON, WC2N 4JF

Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.impetus.org.uk/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Impetus transforms the lives of young people from disadvantaged backgrounds by ensuring they get the right support to succeed in school, in work and in life.We find, fund and build the most promising charities working with these young people, providing core funding and working shoulder-to-shoulder with their leaders to help them become stronger organisations.

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
Date Annual Return Received
12 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
12 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£24,112,846
Total Gross Expenditure
£52,494,424
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
27 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
27 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£22,206,602
Total Gross Expenditure
£42,308,927
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
22 December 2023
Date Accounts Received
22 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£27,161,239
Total Gross Expenditure
£42,232,118
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
9 September 2022
Date Accounts Received
9 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£20,789,568
Total Gross Expenditure
£28,105,668
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received
27 September 2021
Date Accounts Received
27 September 2021
Total Gross Income
£13,146,580
Total Gross Expenditure
£24,938,564

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 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
12 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£24,112,846
Total Gross Expenditure
£52,494,424
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Grants
£4,869,972
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of 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
11
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
10
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
5
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
2
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
2
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
27 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£22,206,602
Total Gross Expenditure
£42,308,927
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£3,164,769
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of 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
10
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
8
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
4
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
22 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£27,161,239
Total Gross Expenditure
£42,232,118
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£161,493
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of 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
18
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
7
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
6
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
4
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
9 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£20,789,568
Total Gross Expenditure
£28,105,668
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£4,000,000
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 60001 70000
5
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
7
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
2
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
4
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
2
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
27 September 2021
Total Gross Income
£13,146,580
Total Gross Expenditure
£24,938,564
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£1,000,000
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 60001 70000
3
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
5
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
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 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
12 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
16966435
Income Other Trading Activities
1905490
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
5240521
Income Other
27991
Income Total Income And Endowments
24140437
Income Legacies
2821
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,575,112
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£50,919,312
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
52494424
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
32078415
Expenditure Governance
197589
Expenditure Support Costs
4989982
Expenditure Depreciation
11006
Gain Loss Investment
1322118
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£131,564,975
Assets Total Fixed
127668667
Assets Own Use
123380
Assets Long Term Investment
127545287
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£11,346,201
Assets Total Liabilities
£7,449,893
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£131,564,975
Creditors One Year Total Current
6849893
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
600000
Assets Cash
£9,895,870
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
7392300
Funds Restricted
124172675
Funds Total
131564975
Count Employees
112
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
27 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
15287077
Income Other Trading Activities
1853114
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
5066411
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
22206602
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,287,810
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£41,021,117
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
42308927
Expenditure Investment Management
370839
Expenditure Grants Institution
23078067
Expenditure Governance
126883
Expenditure Support Costs
4808502
Expenditure Depreciation
10098
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£7,907,372
Assets Total Fixed
151017678
Assets Own Use
131131
Assets Long Term Investment
150886547
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£13,900,005
Assets Total Liabilities
£6,293,248
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£158,624,435
Creditors One Year Total Current
6293248
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£12,927,468
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
7907372
Funds Restricted
150717063
Funds Total
158624435
Count Employees
102
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
22 December 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
19611047
Income Other Trading Activities
1834170
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
5716022
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
27161239
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,307,370
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£40,924,748
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
42232118
Expenditure Investment Management
576148
Expenditure Grants Institution
23144352
Expenditure Governance
180905
Expenditure Support Costs
5318786
Expenditure Depreciation
11090
Gain Loss Investment
-18641701
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£8,046,379
Assets Total Fixed
154787327
Assets Own Use
143994
Assets Long Term Investment
154643333
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£16,490,519
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,190,401
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£170,087,445
Creditors One Year Total Current
1190401
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£14,864,448
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
8046379
Funds Restricted
162041066
Funds Total
170087445
Count Employees
89
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
9 September 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
8538688
Income Other Trading Activities
1887104
Income Charitable Activities
5422500
Income Investments
4941276
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
20789568
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,440,355
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£24,261,556
Expenditure Other
2403757
Expenditure Total
28105668
Expenditure Investment Management
594134
Expenditure Grants Institution
17450170
Expenditure Governance
105801
Expenditure Support Costs
5733879
Expenditure Depreciation
2875
Gain Loss Investment
9190475
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£7,623,634
Assets Total Fixed
192317660
Assets Own Use
147352
Assets Long Term Investment
192170308
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£12,802,545
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,320,180
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£203,800,025
Creditors One Year Total Current
1320180
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£11,682,958
Funds Endowment
191135651
Funds Unrestricted
7623634
Funds Restricted
5040740
Funds Total
203800025
Count Employees
73
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
27 September 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
7260214
Income Other Trading Activities
1004483
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
4851391
Income Other
30492
Income Total Income And Endowments
13146580
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£744,659
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£24,193,905
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
24938564
Expenditure Investment Management
402945
Expenditure Grants Institution
16498208
Expenditure Governance
61709
Expenditure Support Costs
2848431
Expenditure Depreciation
3561
Gain Loss Investment
9527482
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£5,936,790
Assets Total Fixed
194226021
Assets Own Use
5318
Assets Long Term Investment
194220703
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£8,394,418
Assets Total Liabilities
£694,789
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£201,925,650
Creditors One Year Total Current
694789
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£6,703,378
Funds Endowment
194942330
Funds Unrestricted
5936790
Funds Restricted
1046530
Funds Total
201925650
Count Employees
43
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
IMPETUS - THE PRIVATE EQUITY FOUNDATION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2013-06-03T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25 MAR 2013
Charitable Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO ADVANCE ALL PURPOSES RECOGNISED AS CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CHARITIES AND THE PROMOTION OF THE EFFECTIVE USE OF RESOURCES FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
534154
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
IMPETUS - PEF
Charity Name Id
608778
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
IMPETUS

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures