Drive Forward Foundation
Also known as: Partners in Hope, St Francis and St Sergius Trust Fund
DRIVE FORWARD FOUNDATION, HELPS YOUNG PEOPLE FROM CARE (AGED 16-26) TO FIND SUITABLE EMPLOYMENT IN THEIR CHOSEN CAREER THROUGH INDIVIDUALLY TAILORED PROGRAMMES OF SUPPORT, TRAINING , WORK INDUCTIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO GAIN EXPERIENCE THROUGH PAID EMPLOYMENT. PARTICULAR FOCUS ON YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE NO LONGER UNDER THE CARE OF THE STATUTORY AUTHORITY.
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DRIVE FORWARD FOUNDATION, HELPS YOUNG PEOPLE FROM CARE (AGED 16-26) TO FIND SUITABLE EMPLOYMENT IN THEIR CHOSEN CAREER THROUGH INDIVIDUALLY TAILORED PROGRAMMES OF SUPPORT, TRAINING , WORK INDUCTIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO GAIN EXPERIENCE THROUGH PAID EMPLOYMENT. PARTICULAR FOCUS ON YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE NO LONGER UNDER THE CARE OF THE STATUTORY AUTHORITY.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £1,461,840 | £1,409,246 | £1,334,524 | £901,504 | £901,504 | 23 / 30 |
| 2025 | £1,008,400 | £1,229,103 | £1,168,953 | £848,910 | £836,336 | 21 / 25 |
| 2024 | £1,032,991 | £1,064,416 | £1,011,256 | £1,069,613 | £1,069,613 | 20 / 50 |
| 2023 | £1,032,675 | £921,890 | £869,756 | £1,101,038 | £1,101,038 | 17 / 61 |
| 2022 | £940,808 | £842,621 | £806,094 | £990,347 | £813,424 | 17 / 53 |
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Frequently asked questions about Drive Forward Foundation
What does Drive Forward Foundation do?
DRIVE FORWARD FOUNDATION, HELPS YOUNG PEOPLE FROM CARE (AGED 16-26) TO FIND SUITABLE EMPLOYMENT IN THEIR CHOSEN CAREER THROUGH INDIVIDUALLY TAILORED PROGRAMMES OF SUPPORT, TRAINING , WORK INDUCTIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO GAIN EXPERIENCE THROUGH PAID EMPLOYMENT. PARTICULAR FOCUS ON YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE NO LONGER UNDER THE CARE OF THE STATUTORY AUTHORITY.
How much income did Drive Forward Foundation report in 2026?
Drive Forward Foundation reported total income of £1.46m and reported expenditure of £1.41m for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Drive Forward Foundation registered as a charity?
Drive Forward Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 March 1993 as charity number 1018750. It has been registered for 33 years.
Who runs Drive Forward Foundation?
Drive Forward Foundation is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sir Max Hill. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Drive Forward Foundation operate?
Drive Forward Foundation operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Drive Forward Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Drive Forward Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1018750.
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Also Known As
- Partners in Hope
- St Francis and St Sergius Trust Fund
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