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Croydon Business Venture Limited

Also known as: Cbv

Three Day Business training programme provided at ?20 only, where you will receive specialist advice and training, helping you to prepare and implement plans for your new business.One to One mentoring is also available.We also provide affordable office accommodation for a fixed monthly payment.We also provide affordable Conference Room facilities.

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Activities & Mission

Three Day Business training programme provided at ?20 only, where you will receive specialist advice and training, helping you to prepare and implement plans for your new business.One to One mentoring is also available.We also provide affordable office accommodation for a fixed monthly payment.We also provide affordable Conference Room facilities.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 8 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£726,718
Latest Expenditure
£701,066

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 96.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 62% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1712). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 66% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £718,484
Other Trading £0
Investments £8,234
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £701,066
Raising Funds £0
Governance £3,900
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£726,718
£701,066£701,066£182,660£182,6608 / 10
2024
£612,479
£592,857£592,857£157,008£157,0088 / 10
2023
£415,032
£429,3420 / 28
2022
£437,838
£424,8870 / 0
2021
£408,295
£458,6400 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Croydon Business Venture Limited

What does Croydon Business Venture Limited do?

Three Day Business training programme provided at ?20 only, where you will receive specialist advice and training, helping you to prepare and implement plans for your new business.One to One mentoring is also available.We also provide affordable office accommodation for a fixed monthly payment.We also provide affordable Conference Room facilities.

How much income did Croydon Business Venture Limited report in 2025?

Croydon Business Venture Limited reported total income of £727k and reported expenditure of £701k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Croydon Business Venture Limited?

Croydon Business Venture Limited has a program ratio of 96.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 62% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1712 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Croydon Business Venture Limited registered as a charity?

Croydon Business Venture Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 January 2012 as charity number 1145658. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs Croydon Business Venture Limited?

Croydon Business Venture Limited is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Croydon Business Venture Limited operate?

Croydon Business Venture Limited operates across 8 areas, including Bromley, Croydon, Lambeth and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Croydon Business Venture Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Croydon Business Venture Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1145658.

Details

Address
Croydon Business Venture Ltd
23 Whitestone Way
Croydon
CR0 4WF
Registration Date
27 January 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5021734
Charity Number
1145658

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Trustees

Colin Francis
Colin Humphrey
Dwayne Miller
Geraldine Corrina Sanya
JO-ANN MICHELLE GUMB
Neil Ginsburg
Paul Taylor
Siffat Shah
Stuart George Woodrow

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Cbv

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