Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 3

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Only 4 Trustees: -1
Gender balanced board: +3

Gov Income
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 7

THE NATURIST FOUNDATION

Providing naturist recreational facilities and maintaining ancient woodlands

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received Government grants
There has been strong growth in spending since inception

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine

Established: 6 years

https://www.naturistfoundation.org/

info@naturistfoundation.org

01689 871200

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

N.B. data has been adjusted to reflect year end change

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23	£401	£426	£-25	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	40
31/03/22	£292	£285	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	40
31/03/21?	£290	£247	£42	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	40
31/12/19	£1,029	£284	£745	£0	£745	£745	31.5	7	25

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Amateur Sport
General Charitable Purposes
Recreation
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

How it operates

Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

Throughout England,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
40 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

LOUISE JOANNE HOWELLS (Chair) Appointed: 2014

PATRICIA FRANCES MILLS Appointed: 2015

STEPHEN PAUL PATON Appointed: 2021

THOMAS MARTIN HALL Appointed: 2020

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/08/2018, number: 1179641

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Internal risk management policy and procedures
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

4 returns made; all on time

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from THE NATURIST FOUNDATION on 20/12/2019

Main office

NATURIST FOUNDATION
SHEEPCOTE LANE
ORPINGTON
BR5 4ET

Objectives

PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE; SUCH FACILITIES TO BE PROVIDED WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE PERSONS FOR WHOM THE FACILITIES ARE PRIMARILY INTENDED, AND TO BE AVAILABLE TO MALE AND FEMALE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC;PROVIDED THAT THE FOREGOING OBJECTS SHALL BE RESTRICTED AS FAR AS MAY BE NECESSARY AND REQUISITE AND SHALL BE CARRIED OUT SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY IN A MANNER RECOGNISED BY THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND SO AS TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 5 OF THE CHARITIES ACT 2011 OR OTHERWISE IN A MANNER RECOGNISED BY THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS CHARITABLE.

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