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the venture trust

The charity supports children and young people, people with disabilities, and other defined groups. The Venture Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Stirling and operates in Scotland.


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

Venture Trust helps people, who, because of their life experiences, are marginalised, disadvantaged, chaotic or vulnerable, to recognise what they need to change, then gives them the confidence, motivation and lifeskills they need to make those changes. At the heart of its work, Venture Trust gives people time, space, challenge and intensive personal development support in wilderness settings.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,341,834
Latest Expenditure
£2,338,496

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 97.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £414,202
Charitable Activities £1,902,659
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £24,973

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,277,057
Raising Funds £61,439
Governance £18,860
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,341,834£2,338,496£2,277,057£131,763£108,62448 / 0
2023£2,418,737£2,731,304£2,716,688£128,425£86,93758 / 8
2022£2,831,986£2,710,979£2,697,226£440,992£380,78958 / 7
2021£2,709,151£2,616,387£2,599,490£319,985£241,00157 / 0
2020£2,723,638£2,851,234£2,647,632£227,221£056 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Venture Trust
Unit 6 Block 1
Manor Farm Business Park
Manor Loan
STIRLING
FK9 5QD
Registration Date
16 March 1983
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
285891
Charity Number
285891

Trustees

Hugh Robert McGregor
William Stephen
Barry Sillers
Leigh-Ann Plenderleith
Nicholas Leitch
Rachel Marguerite David
Neil McMillan

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • VENTURE TRUST