impetus - the private equity foundation

The charity supports children and young people, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. Impetus - The Private Equity Foundation is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in England.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

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.

Fundraising

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Region

England

Financial Information

Latest Income

£22,206,602

Latest Expenditure

£42,308,927

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 184.7%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 97.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 3.3%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £15,287,077

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £1,853,114

Investments £5,066,411

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £41,021,117

Raising Funds £1,287,810

Governance £126,883

Grants to Institutions £23,078,067

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£22,206,602	£42,308,927	£41,021,117	£158,624,435	£7,907,372	102 / 0
2023	£27,161,239	£42,232,118	£40,924,748	£170,087,445	£8,046,379	89 / 0
2021	£20,789,568	£28,105,668	£24,261,556	£203,800,025	£7,623,634	73 / 0
2020	£13,146,580	£24,938,564	£24,193,905	£201,925,650	£5,936,790	43 / 0
2019	£7,997,452	£11,646,746	£8,744,493	£204,190,152	£6,373,620	35 / 0