Finance Score: 5

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 0

Future income +5
No PartB

Mainly male board: -1

Large volunteer base +5

Overall GiG Score: 9

INSPIRING LEARNING FOUNDATION

Researching barriers that face young people accessing education and creating programmes using outdoor education to give young people the tools to overcome the identified barriers.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received backing from a grant maker and there are significant future grants due to be received

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

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

Financial Data ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/03/24		£0	£0	£0	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 2 years

www.inspiringlearningfoundation.org

amanda.foister@inspiringlearningfoundation.or

07540411779

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training

GiG Classification

Secondary schools

How it operates

Makes grants to individuals
Makes grants to organisations
Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Other Defined Groups

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Woodward Charitable Trust - Summer Playscheme
£1,100	07/06/2024	Summer Playscheme

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ALEXANDER WILLIAMSON Appointed: 2023

DR JOHN ALLAN Appointed: 2023

GEORGE ROSS (Chair) Appointed: 2023

GEORGE SPELLER Appointed: 2023

LIANNE STEPHENS Appointed: 2024

THOMAS CHAMPION Appointed: 2024

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 05/04/2023, number: 1202637

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
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
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
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

1 returns made; all on time

Main office

FERN LODGE
Fern Lodge
Priest Hill
Nettlebed
Oxon
RG9 5AP

Objectives

TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES, THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN EVIDENCE-INFORMED OUTDOOR EDUCATION PROGRAMMES, WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES, AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.

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