CANOE FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1121456
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The objectives of the Canoe Foundation are principally to raise money; inform and educate; and allocate funds, in line with the Charity's mission statement: 'Positively changing lives through canoeing'. This includes support for young people and equality.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2023

Total income: £19,066
Total expenditure: £48,309

People

4 Trustee(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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Disability
  • Amateur Sport
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • 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:
  • 01 November 2007: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • THE CANOEING FOUNDATION (Previous name)
Company number:
06194565 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Amanda Kitchen Trustee 28 May 2024
None on record
Chris Earle Trustee 09 April 2021
None on record
Aidan McGuffie Trustee 20 June 2018
None on record
Sue Hornby Trustee 20 June 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2019 31/10/2020 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/10/2023
Total gross income £5.42k £4.35k £28.19k £8.98k £19.07k
Total expenditure £6.87k £6.52k £60.17k £69.10k £48.31k
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 October 2023 05 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 October 2022 25 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 October 2021 24 July 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 24 July 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2020 19 July 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 October 2019 13 July 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2019 Not Required
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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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 30/03/2007

Charitable objects

3. OBJECTS THE OBJECTS ARE: (A) THE ORGANISATION OR PROVISION OF FACILITIES WHICH WILL ENABLE AND ENCOURAGE PUPILS OF SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES IN ANY PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM TO TAKE PART IN CANOEING OR TO PLAY OTHER GAMES OR SPORTS AND THEREBY ASSIST IN ENSURING THAT DUE ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF SUCH PUPILS AS WELL AS TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATION OF THEIR MINDS AND WITH A VIEW TO FURTHERING THIS OBJECT: (I) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF CANOEING OR GAMES OR SPORTS EQUIPMENT OF EVERY KIND FOR THE USE OF SUCH PUPILS AS AFORESAID; (II) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF COURSES LECTURES DEMONSTRATIONS AND COACHING FOR PUPILS OF SCHOOLS UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES, IN ANY PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND FOR TEACHERS WHO ORGANISE OR SUPERVISE CANOEING OR THE COACHING THEREOF OR THE PLAYING OR COACHING OF OTHER GAMES OR SPORTS AT SUCH SCHOOLS UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES AFORESAID; (III) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROMOTION OR PROVISION OF TRAINING COLLEGES FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRAINING TEACHERS IN THE COACHING OF CANOEING OR OTHER GAMES OR SPORTS AT SUCH SCHOOLS UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES AFORESAID AND TO OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS TO ENABLE TEACHERS TO UNDERGO SUCH TRAINING; (IV) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROMOTION OR PROVISION OF STUDY AND RESEARCH FACILITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING TEACHERS WHO ORGANISE OR SUPERVISE CANOEING OR THE COACHING THEREOF OR THE PLAYING OR COACHING OF OTHER GAMES OR SPORTS AT SUCH SCHOOLS UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES AS AFORESAID WITH AN OPPORTUNITY OF STUDYING AND RESEARCHING COACHING METHODS AND SPORTS MEDICINE AND PSYCHOLOGY AND TO OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS TO ENABLE TEACHERS TO PROCURE AND DEVELOP SUCH STUDY AND RESEARCH FACILITIES; (V) TO LAY OUT MANAGE EQUIP REPAIR AND MAINTAIN OR ASSIST IN THE LAYING OUT MANAGEMENT EQUIPMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF OUTDOOR AND INDOOR FACILITIES (WHETHER VESTED IN THE TRUSTEES OR NOT) TO BE USED N CONNECTION WITH CANOEING OR THE TEACHING AND COACHING THEREOF OR THE PLAYING AND TEACHING AND COACHING OF OTHER SPORTS OR GAMES BY SUCH PUPILS AS AFORESAID; (B) THE ORGANISATION OR PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PHYSICAL RECREATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE IN ANY PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM (WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE BOYS AND GIRLS FOR WHOM THE SAME ARE PROVIDED) FOR BOYS AND GIRLS WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES; (C) THE PRESERVATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE NATION OBJECTS AND MATERIALS RELATING TO CANOEING AND THE HISTORY OF CANOEING; AND (D) THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES OR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Area of benefit

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

IN ANY PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

Contact information

Address:
National Water Sports Centre
Adbolton Lane
Holme Pierrepont
Nottingham
NG12 2LU
Phone:
03000119500
Email:
info@canoefoundation.org.uk
Website:

www.canoefoundation.org.uk Open in new window