01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 10 February 2022
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 2 April 2025 – 1 April 2026
- Latest income
- £24,859
- Latest expenditure
- £19,607
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: 10 The Wye, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, Hertfordshire, HP2 6EJ
Website recorded by the regulator: www.1impossiblething.com (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
We provide free recycled sports shoes, which we collect through donations from the community, to enable participation in sports and activities. We promote the benefits of recycling and reusing sports shoes. We raise awareness of the beneficial effect that participation in sports and exercise has on both mental and physical health. We currently operate in Herts and Beds.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 2 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 1 April 2026
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Reporting Due Date
- 1 February 2027
- Date Annual Return Received
- 16 October 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 16 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £24,859
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £19,607
- Fin Period Start Date
- 2 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 1 April 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 1 February 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 24 June 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 24 June 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £3,604
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £18,800
- Fin Period Start Date
- 2 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 1 April 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 1 February 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 11 September 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 11 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £19,038
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,400
- Fin Period Start Date
- 10 February 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 1 April 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 1 February 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 29 February 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 29 February 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £9,994
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,245
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Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 2 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 1 April 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 1 February 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 16 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £24,859
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £19,607
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- 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
- 10
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 2 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 1 April 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 1 February 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 24 June 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £3,604
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £18,800
- 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
- 20
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 2 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 1 April 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 1 February 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 11 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £19,038
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,400
- 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
- Yes
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 20
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 10 February 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 1 April 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 1 February 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 29 February 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £9,994
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,245
- 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
- Count Volunteers
- 16
05 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England
- Welsh Ind
- No
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 310
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Other Charitable Activities
- Classification Code
- 103
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Classification Code
- 105
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 112
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Environment/conservation/heritage
07 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- ONE IMPOSSIBLE THING
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2022-02-10T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 10 Feb 2022
- Charitable Objects
- THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, BY THE PROVISION OF:(A) FREE RECYCLED SPORTS SHOES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES(B)PROMOTING THE BENEFITS OF RECYCLING AND REUSE OF SPORTS SHOES(C) RAISING AWARENESS OF THE BENEFICIAL EFFECT THAT PARTICIPATION IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE HAS ON BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH.
09 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures