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Description
The Challenge designs and delivers programmes that enable people from different backgrounds to connect with each other. For example, our HeadStart programme inspires young people to volunteer in and connect with their communities. Through our work, we are creating a generation of people who are more connected, and more active in our communities and workplaces.
Also known as
- The Challenge Network
- The Challenge
- The Challenge Network
CCEW Charity number
Company number
Registered
Removed
Postcode
SE1 7NQ
Website
Domain
the-challenge.org
Latest income
£69,810,000 (on )
This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.
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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 0 active records and 2 inactive records, from 0 data sources.
What is an organisation identifier?
An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.
Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.
Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.
Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.
GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1129239 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.
The Challenge Network (this record) (inactive)
The Challenge Network (inactive)
This organisation has been classified using different categories:
International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)
ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.
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Technical, vocational and continuing education
B31
UK Charity Activity Tags
These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.
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Beneficiary group
BE» Young peopleBE115 -
Charity and VCS support
CV» VolunteeringCV104
Theme (CCEW)
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Education/training
102 -
Economic/community Development/employment
113
Beneficiaries (CCEW)
-
Children/young People
201
Activities (CCEW)
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Provides Services
306
Scale of operation
- National
| Year ending | Income (£) | Spending (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-04-21 |
Registered as a charity |
|
| 2010-03-31 | 1,078,008 | 701,466 |
| 2011-10-31 | 5,328,454 | 5,325,213 |
| 2012-10-31 | 16,433,279 | 16,137,356 |
| 2013-10-31 | 27,279,156 | 24,920,639 |
| 2014-10-31 | 37,647,000 | 33,413,000 |
| 2015-10-31 | 52,956,000 | 49,173,000 |
| 2016-10-31 | 65,792,000 | 68,310,000 |
| 2017-10-31 | 69,810,000 | 70,498,000 |
| 2024-03-01 |
Removed |
|
Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
| 2017 £ |
2016 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Employees | 1,292 | 5,870 |
| Employees paid more than £60,000 | - | - |
| Volunteers | 917 | 876 |
| Trustees | 6 |
Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
Statement of financial activities for year ended .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2017 £m |
2016
£m |
|
|---|---|---|
| Incoming resources | ||
| Donations and other voluntary income | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| Legacies | - | - |
| Endowments | - | - |
| Donations and legacies | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| Income from charitable activities | 67.4 | 64.1 |
| Income from other trading activities | 0.7 | - |
| Income from investments | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Other income | - | 0.1 |
| Total | 69.8 | 65.8 |
| Expenditure | ||
| Investment management | - | - |
| Other spending on raising funds | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Spending on raising funds | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Grants to institutions | - | - |
| Other charitable activities | 70.4 | 68.2 |
| Charitable activities | 70.4 | 68.2 |
| Other spending | - | - |
| Total | 70.5 | 68.3 |
| Net income / (expenditure) | (0.7) | (2.5) |
Balance sheet at .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2017 £m |
2016
£m |
|
|---|---|---|
| Fixed assets | ||
| Tangible and intangible assets | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Investment assets | - | - |
| 0.1 | 0.2 | |
| Current assets | ||
| Current investment assets | 0.1 | - |
| Cash | 13.2 | 3.0 |
| Other current assets | 5.8 | 20.1 |
| 19.1 | 23.1 | |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due within one year | (11.9) | (15.3) |
| Net current assets | 7.2 | 7.8 |
| Total assets less current liabilities | 7.3 | 8.0 |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due after one year | - | - |
| Net assets | 7.3 | 8.0 |
| Funds | ||
| Endowment funds | - | - |
| Restricted funds | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Unrestricted funds | 7.2 | 7.8 |
| 7.3 | 8.0 | |
According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2017 (the latest year with data available) or 2016.
View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.
| Date | Funder | Amount awarded | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Garfield Weston Foundation
Youth |
£30,000 | Main Grants award | ||
| Greater London Authority |
£350,000
2 years |
Grant to The Challenge Network
Jul 2015 to Sep 2017 |
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Barrow Cadbury Trust
Resources and Resilience |
£25,000
1 year |
The Commission for Social Integration
Mar 2014 to Mar 2015 |
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The National Lottery Community Fund
Reaching Communities |
£120,578
3 years |
The WRN (Waltham Forest, Redbridge and Newham) Challenge Society
Nov 2013 to Nov 2016 |
||
|
The Dulverton Trust
Youth Opportunities |
£21,000
-3.1147540983606556 months |
the Warwickshire Challenge Society
Sep 2013 to Jun 2013 |
||
|
The National Lottery Community Fund
Awards for All |
£7,206
1 year |
The BIG Challenge Day
May 2013 to May 2014 |
||
|
The National Lottery Community Fund
Reaching Communities |
£170,125
2 years |
The Real Challenge
Oct 2011 to Oct 2013 |
Data source
Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.
- Barrow Cadbury Trust (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The Dulverton Trust (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Greater London Authority (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Garfield Weston Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The National Lottery Community Fund (3 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
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