# THE OUTWARD BOUND TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1128090
- **Other names:** OUTWARD BOUND GLOBAL
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 17, 2009
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1128090


## Contact

- **Address:** Outward Bound Trust, Hackthorpe Hall, Hackthorpe, Penrith
- **Postcode:** CA10 2HX
- **Phone:** 01931 740000
- **Email:** enquiries@outwardbound.org.uk
- **Website:** www.outwardbound.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE BY EDUCATION AND INSTRUCTION THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN A WIDE RANGE OF ACTIVITIES WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON PHYSICAL ENDEAVOUR IN THE OUTDOORS.

**Activities:** The Outward Bound Trust unlocks the potential of young people through discovery and adventure in the wild.  It runs courses at residential centres in the Lake District, North Wales and the Highlands, translating experiences in the mountains, sea, lakes and rivers into lessons for life.  A bursary programme ensures courses are open to all young people regardless of their financial circumstances.

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £17275000 | £19715000 | £26771957 | 353 |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £21051000 | £20570000 | £29095000 | 361 |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £19031000 | £17872000 | £28479000 | 341 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £16067000 | £15587000 | £26831000 | 296 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £9565358 | £11107669 | £26525028 | 262 |



## Trustees

- Helen Mary Turnbull Wright — appointed June 20, 2022
- Joanna Christine Hallas — appointed March 19, 2024
- Jonathan Wayne Lewis — appointed Dec. 14, 2017
- LEO HOULDING — appointed March 20, 2017
- Lynn Stacey Rattigan — appointed March 19, 2024
- Mark William Baker — appointed Sept. 20, 2024
- Maureen McKenna — appointed Dec. 9, 2024
- PAUL MARCUS GEORGE VOLLER — appointed March 12, 2018
- Richard Michael Joseph — appointed March 16, 2026
- Sir David Kim Hempleman-Adams — appointed Sept. 23, 2022