Activities

As described by the charity on the register

Purposeful Ventures will fund, develop, and grow not-for-profit initiatives that have the potential totransform lives by tackling challenges in education and society. Initiatives will focus on those who aresocially and economically disadvantaged.

Latest income

£17.3m

Expenditure

£16.2m

Financial year end

2025-08-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2024-08-31 £22.5m £12.6m
2025-08-31 £17.3m £16.2m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-08-31

Income mix

Donations & legacies £16.9m
Charitable activities £33k
Trading £0
Investment income £416k
Total income £17.3m

Spending

Charitable spend £15.9m
Raising funds £287k
Grants to institutions £8.3m
Governance £37k
Total expenditure £16.2m

Balance sheet

Reserves £2.2m
Total funds £11.0m
— restricted £8.8m
— unrestricted £2.2m
— endowment £0
Total assets £11.0m
Cash £12.3m

People

Employees 42

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who it helps

  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How it works

  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Services
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.