The Outset Foundation
Also known as: Outset Foundation
The Foundation commissions projects that provide support to people from underprivileged and socially excluded backgrounds to develop entrepreneurial skills and help them back into employment, and to start micro and small businesses in such areas to help them grow and create local job opportunities.
Activities & Mission
The Foundation commissions projects that provide support to people from underprivileged and socially excluded backgrounds to develop entrepreneurial skills and help them back into employment, and to start micro and small businesses in such areas to help them grow and create local job opportunities.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2023.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £120,000 | £206,361 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £256,036 | £509,514 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £309,319 | £41,564 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £245,434 | £191,367 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Outset Foundation
What does The Outset Foundation do?
The Foundation commissions projects that provide support to people from underprivileged and socially excluded backgrounds to develop entrepreneurial skills and help them back into employment, and to start micro and small businesses in such areas to help them grow and create local job opportunities.
How much income did The Outset Foundation report in 2023?
The Outset Foundation reported total income of £120k and reported expenditure of £206k for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Outset Foundation registered as a charity?
The Outset Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 June 2014 as charity number 1157488. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs The Outset Foundation?
The Outset Foundation is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rodney Pennington Baker-Bates. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Outset Foundation operate?
The Outset Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Outset Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Outset Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1157488.
Details
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181 Wisbech Road
Littleport
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