# PURPLE SHOOTS BUSINESS LENDING LTD

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1155385
- **Other names:** PURPLE SHOOTS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Jan. 20, 2014
- **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=1155385


## Contact

- **Address:** 2 LE SOR HILL, PETERSTON-SUPER-ELY, CARDIFF
- **Postcode:** CF5 6LW
- **Phone:** 07726599267
- **Email:** info@purpleshoots.co.uk
- **Website:** www.purpleshoots.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE FURTHERANCE OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AS THE DIRECTORS SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO:(A) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY; (B) SUPPORTING THE WORK OF CHARITIES OR FURTHERING CHARITABLE PURPOSES FALLING UNDER THE DESCRIPTION OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES THAT IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF CITIZENSHIP OR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN PARTICULAR PROMOTING COMMUNITY CAPACITY BUILDING AND URBAN AND RURAL REGENERATION; (C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION; AND(D) THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE.

**Activities:** Tackling poverty and unemployment through microfinance and establishing self-reliant groups




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Other Finance, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2024 | £702550 | £664815 | £137253 | 17 |
| July 31, 2023 | £647425 | £643096 | £99518 | 14 |
| July 31, 2022 | £696623 | £603050 | £95189 | 11 |
| July 31, 2021 | £158053 | £325245 | — | — |
| July 31, 2020 | £574001 | £328967 | £168808 | 6 |



## Trustees

- Catherine Anne Healey — appointed Feb. 7, 2025
- Guto Davies — appointed May 16, 2025
- PETER ELSWORTH — appointed Oct. 21, 2013
- Professor Olga Biosca-Artinano — appointed May 16, 2025
- Samuel Patrick Sutherland Williams — appointed May 16, 2025
- Timothy Stumpff — appointed May 7, 2022