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Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

ALPKIT FOUNDATION

The Alpkit Foundation is here to help people overcome the obstacles that prevent them from Going Nice Places and Doing Good Things. We help people experience the outdoors that wouldn?t be possible without our help.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k		 Spending
£k		 Surplus/
Deficit £k		 Fundraising
Cost £k		 Total
Funds £k		 Unrestricted
Funds £k		 Mths
Rsrvs		 Staff Volun-
teers
31/10/23£205£222£-18n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/22£165£128£37n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/21£167£169£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/20£78£64£14n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/19£75£63£12n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/18£89£87£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/17£68£65£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/16£59£47£11n/an/an/an/an/an/a
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 9 years

www.alpkit.com/foundation

akf@alpkit.com

01773417007

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes grants to individuals
  • Makes grants to organisations
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 10/11 persons

  • ABIGAIL CORNFORTH Appointed: 2023
  • ADGE LAST Appointed: 2015
  • COLIN ALEXANDER STOCKER Appointed: 2015
  • DAVID HANNEY (Chair) Appointed: 2015
  • ELOISE MARIE CUNDILL Appointed: 2021
  • HELEN VICTORIA LITTLEJOHN Appointed: 2022
  • KENNETH PHILIP STOCKER Appointed: 2015
  • NICHOLAS IOAN SMITH Appointed: 2015
  • NAOMI KING Appointed: 2023
  • PETE WHITTAKER Appointed: 2020
  • ROSS STEEDMAN Appointed: 2023
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/07/2015, number: 1162585
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
8 returns made; all on time
Main office

ALPKIT LTD
UNIT 12-14 OAK HOUSE
MOORGREEN INDUSTRIAL PARK
ENGINE LANE
NEWTHORPE
NG16 3QU

Objectives

(1)TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES THAT THEY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY. (2)TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.(3)TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CONVERSATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.(4)FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF PEOPLE IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT.(5)TO ADVANCE SPORT OR GAMES WHICH PROMOTE HEALTH BY PHYSICAL OR MENTAL SKILL OR EXERTION AND WHICH ARE UNDERTAKEN ON AN AMATEUR BASIS.(6) ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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