Impetus transforms the lives of young people from disadvantaged backgrounds, by making sure they get the right support to succeed in school, work and life.

Backing Charities

We find, build and fund high potential charities

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Partnerships

We partner with other funders to back interventions that work for disadvantaged young people

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Policy and research

We influence government and the wider sector to back effective support for our young people

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Why we exist

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Race Equity and Diversity

We were founded on a belief in social equality – that all young people should have the same chance to succeed whatever their background.
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Lessons from the youth hub library - it’s the details that make a difference

We were asked by the Department for Work and Pensions and the West Midlands Combined Authority to support the planning and development of one of the demonstrator youth hubs, at the Library of Birmingham.
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CD&R Foundation Makes Grants to London Non-Profit Organisations

Awards made to Three Organisations in Partnership with Impetus

August 2022

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