CCEW Charity Commission profile

ASOS FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1153946 · organisation 5040541

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
25 September 2013
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
08658508
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£930,760
Latest expenditure
£633,996
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: GREATER LONDON HOUSE, HAMPSTEAD ROAD, LONDON, NW1 7FB

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

The ASOS Foundation creates opportunities that enable disadvantaged young people to reach their potential. The ASOS Foundation provides inspiration, education, support, infrastructure and training to enable socially or economically disadvantaged young people to overcome barriers and progress towards economic independence. Our work is focussed in three geographical areas: The UK, India and Kenya.

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
11 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
11 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£930,760
Total Gross Expenditure
£633,996
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
24 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
24 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,161,175
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,271,748
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
17 July 2024
Date Accounts Received
17 July 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,391,652
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,181,243
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
28 June 2023
Date Accounts Received
28 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,171,327
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,030,173
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
23 June 2022
Date Accounts Received
23 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£507,793
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,893,870

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
11 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£930,760
Total Gross Expenditure
£633,996
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
14
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
24 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,161,175
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,271,748
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
Count Volunteers
3
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
17 July 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,391,652
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,181,243
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
Count Volunteers
30
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
28 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,171,327
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,030,173
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
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
30
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
23 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£507,793
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,893,870
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
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
26

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
11 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
399248
Income Other Trading Activities
526686
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
4826
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
930760
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£277,191
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£321,396
Expenditure Other
35409
Expenditure Total
633996
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
277191
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
-648
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
2120
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
2120
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£894,826
Assets Total Liabilities
£687,789
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£209,157
Creditors One Year Total Current
387789
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
300000
Assets Cash
£634,337
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
209157
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
209157
Count Employees
0
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
24 June 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
653651
Income Other Trading Activities
507524
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1161175
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£378,947
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£858,675
Expenditure Other
34126
Expenditure Total
1271748
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
378947
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
-581
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
2768
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
2768
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,049,364
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,139,091
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
−£86,959
Creditors One Year Total Current
539091
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
600000
Assets Cash
£779,065
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
-86959
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
-86959
Count Employees
0
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
17 July 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
685598
Income Other Trading Activities
706054
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1391652
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£441,785
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£706,981
Expenditure Other
32477
Expenditure Total
1181243
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
441785
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
-1965
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£24,195
Assets Total Fixed
3349
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
3349
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,079,490
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,058,644
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£24,195
Creditors One Year Total Current
158644
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
900000
Assets Cash
£813,949
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
24195
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
24195
Count Employees
0
Charity Only 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
28 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
809620
Income Other Trading Activities
361707
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1171327
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£336,079
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£669,660
Expenditure Other
24434
Expenditure Total
1030173
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
-24360
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
5314
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
5314
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£767,173
Assets Total Liabilities
£956,736
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
−£184,249
Creditors One Year Total Current
56736
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
900000
Assets Cash
£403,637
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
-184249
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
-184249
Count Employees
0
Charity Only 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
23 June 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
208862
Income Other Trading Activities
298931
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
507793
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,772,300
Expenditure Other
121570
Expenditure Total
1893870
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
107486
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£301,043
Assets Total Fixed
29674
Assets Own Use
29674
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£928,283
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,259,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
−£301,043
Creditors One Year Total Current
359000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
900000
Assets Cash
£718,391
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
-301043
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
-301043
Count Employees
7
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Kenya
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
India
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
106
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
303
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Other Finance
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
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
ASOS FOUNDATION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2013-09-25T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21 AUG 2013
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO FURTHER ANY PURPOSE WHICH IS EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES (PROVIDED THAT THE CHARITY MAY NOT FURTHER ANY PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF SCOTLAND AND NORTHERN IRELAND).

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management