OUTWARD BOUND GLOBAL

Registered charity 313645 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as OUTWARD BOUND, THE OUTWARD BOUND TRUST

Outward Bound Global protects the use of the Outward Bound trademarks and issues licences to Outward Bound centres worldwide. It promotes best practice across the Outward Bound global network and oversees the application of agreed risk management standards. The Outward Bound centres worldwide are primarily of a non-profit nature and benefit young people through physical endeavour in the outdoors.

Objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE BY EDUCATION AND INSTRUCTION THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN A WIDE VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON PHYSICAL ENDEAVOUR IN THE OUTDOORS

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Westmorland and Furness, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£2k
Latest spending
£2k
Registered
1963

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Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 30/11/2022 (received 30/04/2024, 213 days after the 30/09/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/11/2025£2k£2k
30/11/2024£2k£2k
30/11/2023£3k£865
30/11/2022£0£0
30/11/2021£0£0

Common questions

Who funds OUTWARD BOUND GLOBAL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name OUTWARD BOUND GLOBAL as a grant recipient include PS FOUNDATION, THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITED, THE NEUMARK FOUNDATION, THE CUNMONT CHARITABLE TRUST, THE AMELIA CHADWICK TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
PS FOUNDATIONFY2025£150kEducational
THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITEDFY2023£100kYouth
THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITEDFY2024£50kGeneral
PS FOUNDATIONFY2024£50kEducational
THE NEUMARK FOUNDATIONFY2023£22k
THE CUNMONT CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£20kto support Gracemount High School
THE NEUMARK FOUNDATIONFY2022£18k
PS FOUNDATIONFY2022£10kEducational
PS FOUNDATIONFY2023£5kEducational
THE AMELIA CHADWICK TRUSTFY2024£4k
LORD BARNBY'S FOUNDATIONFY2022£3k
THE LANCASHIRE FOUNDATIONFY2022£2k
THE LANCASHIRE FOUNDATIONFY2023£2k
THE HARRY & MARY FOUNDATIONFY2024£2k
LORD BARNBY'S FOUNDATIONFY2023£1k
THE JOHNSON FOUNDATIONFY2023£750

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund27/05/2004£215kOutward Bound Get Real