THE ORIENTEERING FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1118793
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Foundation benefits the public by promoting healthy recreation from: providing facilities, access and opportunities to encourage and promote orienteering; providing support to increase and sustain participation in orienteering; strengthening the links between orienteering and the community, to harness the potential of orienteering as a force for good in the community and society as a whole.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £24,135
Total expenditure: £22,000

People

7 Trustee(s)

2 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Amateur Sport
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 April 2007: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Anne Elisabeth Edwards Trustee 27 April 2022
None on record
John Patrick Mather Trustee 27 April 2022
None on record
Martin Derek Ward Trustee 19 March 2020
None on record
DR ROGER SCRUTTON BSC.PHD Trustee 03 May 2018
None on record
Peter Andrew Evans Trustee 14 September 2015
None on record
NEIL CAMERON Trustee 29 September 2013
None on record
PAULINE OLIVANT Trustee 28 March 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £27.04k £31.28k £12.15k £19.49k £24.14k
Total expenditure £4.08k £17.69k £16.83k £24.42k £22.00k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 24 February 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2023 03 February 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 08 February 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 07 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 07 February 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 31 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 31 January 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

TRUST DEED DATED 11 NOVEMBER 2006. AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 13 JUL 2016 AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 10 MAY 2017 AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 12 OCT 2017 as amended on 06 May 2021

Charitable objects

TO BENEFIT THE PUBLIC AND PROMOTING HEALTHY RECREATION BY: 1) PROVIDING FACILITIES, ACCESS AND OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE TO THE COMMUNITY TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE ORIENTEERING; 2) PROVIDING CAPITAL AND REVENUE SUPPORT TO INCREASE AND SUSTAIN PARTICIPATION IN ORIENTEERING; AND 3) STRENGTHENING THE LINKS BETWEEN ORIENTEERING AND THE COMMUNITY AND TO HARNESS THE POTENTIAL OF ORIENTEERING AS A FORCE FOR GOOD IN THE COMMUNITY AND SOCIETY AS A WHOLE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Contact information

Address:
British Orienteering
Scholes Mill
Old Coach Road
Tansley
Matlock
Derbyshi
Phone:
01629583037
Email:
admin@orienteeringfoundation.org.uk
Website:

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