General Article The Tenner Challenge

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An extract from the Young Enterprise Evaluation Report, 2014/15.

 

The Tenner Challenge is a four-week UK-wide competition that challenges young people to take a £10 pledge, do something enterprising, make a difference and give back. This year, the Tenner Challenge (Tenner is run by Young Enterprise and supported by BGF) took place over the period 23 February–20 March.)

Young people taking part in Tenner have the opportunity to set up their own mini business and take on all the challenges involved in setting up and running their own enterprise, from creating a product, designing a company logo, working as a team and managing a budget. Tenner also encourages social responsibility at a local level as many students set up projects with all or part of proceeds donated to local communities, schools or national charities.

 

Tenner 2015 in numbers

  • 432 UK centres registered
  • 20,673 participants registered
  • Average profit: £156
  • Top 50 teams: total profit of £32,500
  • 76% of teams donated all or...

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