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Outward Bound Global

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Outward Bound Global is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include other charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about Outward Bound Global?

Reported income · year ending 2025-11-30
£2,000
Reported spending · year ending 2025-11-30
£2,004
Registered charity number
313645
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Hackthorpe Hall
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Outward Bound Global (number 313645) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Outward Bound Global do?

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.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Outward Bound Global

Answers Outward Bound Global gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Outward Bound Global as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
00405180 (Companies House)
Also known as
Outward Bound
Previous names on the register
The Outward Bound Trust
Where it says it operates
Cumbria

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Outward Bound Global registered for?

Other Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Outward Bound Global yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Outward Bound Global. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Outward Bound Global a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Outward Bound Global as a registered charity (number 313645) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Outward Bound Global's charity number?
Outward Bound Global's charity number is 313645. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 313645?
Search 313645 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Outward Bound Global do?
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.
Does Outward Bound Global have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Outward Bound Global. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Outward Bound Global?
Outward Bound Global's website listed in our register data is http://www.outwardbound.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Outward Bound Global?
The register records Outward Bound Global as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
What was Outward Bound Global previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Outward Bound Global: The Outward Bound Trust.
When was Outward Bound Global registered as a charity?
Outward Bound Global was entered on the register on 4 June 1963. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00405180).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.