People Potential Possibilities
Also known as: The Good Shepherd Trust, P3, P3 the Social Inclusion Charity, The Rugby Portobello Trust
Direct access hostels; youth services;floating support services;prison link worker scheme;mental health supported housing; advice services for young people; job seeking support young people;housing young people; street outreach;adults chronic exclusion work;education services;
Activities & Mission
Direct access hostels; youth services;floating support services;prison link worker scheme;mental health supported housing; advice services for young people; job seeking support young people;housing young people; street outreach;adults chronic exclusion work;education services;
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.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 60% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 685). How is this calculated?
Higher than 73% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 60% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £39,119,840 | £37,728,522 | £37,605,550 | £16,900,076 | £14,848,439 | 838 / 106 |
| 2024 | £36,356,179 | £34,828,554 | £34,740,223 | £15,508,758 | £4,000,000 | 813 / 233 |
| 2023 | £30,834,116 | £29,798,419 | £29,743,044 | £13,981,133 | £5,300,000 | 778 / 225 |
| 2022 | £29,683,705 | £26,753,456 | £26,686,510 | £12,945,436 | £1,400,000 | 722 / 300 |
| 2021 | £32,069,167 | £27,843,845 | £27,826,938 | £10,015,187 | £6,954,469 | 763 / 209 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about People Potential Possibilities
What does People Potential Possibilities do?
Direct access hostels; youth services;floating support services;prison link worker scheme;mental health supported housing; advice services for young people; job seeking support young people;housing young people; street outreach;adults chronic exclusion work;education services;
How much income did People Potential Possibilities report in 2025?
People Potential Possibilities reported total income of £39.12m and reported expenditure of £37.73m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is People Potential Possibilities?
People Potential Possibilities has a program ratio of 96.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 60% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 685 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was People Potential Possibilities registered as a charity?
People Potential Possibilities was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 July 1990 as charity number 703163. It has been registered for 36 years.
Who runs People Potential Possibilities?
People Potential Possibilities is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Adam Jonathan Patrick Hackett. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does People Potential Possibilities operate?
People Potential Possibilities operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is People Potential Possibilities a registered charity?
Yes — People Potential Possibilities is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 703163.
Details
COTMANHAY ROAD
ILKESTON
DERBYSHIRE
DE7 8HU
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Also Known As
- The Good Shepherd Trust
- P3
- P3 the Social Inclusion Charity
- The Rugby Portobello Trust
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated