NOAH'S ARK CHILDREN'S VENTURE

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
The Childhood Trust - Noah's Ark Children's Venture at Macaroni Wood
£2,000	20/06/2023	Noah?s Ark Children?s Venture is a residential facility for disadvantaged children and young people. We do this by providing a meaningful residential and outdoor learning experience in a woodland environment, working with user groups from London.
The Leathersellers' Company Charitable Fund - Grant to Noah's Ark Children's Venture
£4,000	11/11/2022	Small Grant Unrestricted Core Costs
National Lottery Community Fund - Macaroni Wood
£9,700	04/11/2022	The funding will be used to provide outdoor learning experiences for disadvantaged children and young people. The project aims to engage them in activities enabling them to learn new skills and improve their well-being.
Dulverton Trust - Macaroni Wood
£1,000	09/02/2022	Macaroni Wood
National Lottery Community Fund - Macaroni Wood
£9,300	27/08/2021	The funding will be used to continue to provide a residential and outdoor learning experience in a woodland environment for disadvantaged children and young people.
The Fore - Grant to Noah's Ark Children's Venture
£14,978	01/12/2020 36	Noah's Ark Children's Venture is a residential facility for disadvantaged young people experiencing social or educational exclusion. Based in Macaroni Wood in Gloucestershire, the site offers a unique escape into nature for inner-city children, ....more Noah's Ark Children's Venture is a residential facility for disadvantaged young people experiencing social or educational exclusion. Based in Macaroni Wood in Gloucestershire, the site offers a unique escape into nature for inner-city children, featuring sensory rooms, animals, games, adventure playgrounds and a BMX track. Noah's Ark Children's Venture is using funding from The Fore to develop a new ?Back to Nature? programme, using 8 strips of allotment (currently abandoned) to focus on growing food and gardening. The programme aims to provide real world settings for formal and informal training in literacy, numeracy, work and social skills, and core skills in horticulture itself.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£34,000	29/09/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Noah's Ark Children's Venture
£5,000	13/06/2018 12	towards one year's running costs of a project in Gloucestershire providing residential holiday accommodation for groups of disadvantaged young people
Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
£20,000	09/10/2017 24	Salary contribution - Assistant Manager
Dulverton Trust - Succession costs
£2,500	07/06/2016	Succession costs
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Noah's Ark Children's Venture
£9,500	14/03/2013	towards one year's running costs of an organisation in Gloucestershire that provides residential short-break accommodation for disadvantaged young people
Woodward Charitable Trust - Towards core costs for the residential break centre
£7,500	04/02/2013	Towards core costs for the residential break centre for disadvantaged children.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Noah's Ark Children's Venture
£9,500	14/03/2012	towards one year's running costs of residential accommodation in Gloucestershire for disadvantaged young people
Woodward Charitable Trust - Towards new games area
£10,000	21/07/2010	Towards new games area.
Woodward Charitable Trust - Improve tied accommodation
£15,000	08/02/2007	Towards improving the tied accommodation for the manager and his wife of this charity which provides short-stay residential breaks for groups working with disadvantaged and disabled young people.

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Trustees (5)

Legal constitution

• Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 04/04/1997, number: 1061676
• Registered at Companies House on 28/02/1997, number: 03325597

Gift Aid

• Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

Noahs Ark Childrens Venture
5 Macaroni Wood
Eastleach
Cirencester
GL7 3NF

Objectives

2.1 The Charity's objects are restricted specifically only for the public benefit are the provision of facilities for the recreation and other leisure time occupation for children being facilities: (i) Of which children and others have need by reason of their youth, disability, poverty, or social and economic circumstances, (ii) Which will improve the conditions of life for such children and others by promoting their physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing, and (iii) To assist in such ways as the charity trustees think fit, any charity, social care or education organisation in the United Kingdom whose aims include the advancing of education of persons under the age of 25 years in conservation protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment

Defined Area of Benefit:

LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM AND ELSEWHERE