leicester outdoor pursuits centre

The charity supports children and young people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Leicester and operates in Leicestershire.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

LOPC provides adventurous activity experiences designed to stimulate, educate and motivate young people & others at affordable prices, in a safe challenging environment. Activities include high ropes, archery, team building, campcraft, paddle-sports & more. LOPC provides NGB coach education courses, childcare (Holiday Schemes & After School Club) and is the base for many community group clubs.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Leicestershire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£733,832

Latest Expenditure

£640,348

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 87.3%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 1.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £109,964

Charitable Activities £614,505

Other Trading £0

Investments £5,314

Other Income £4,049

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £640,348

Raising Funds £0

Governance £6,327

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£733,832	£640,348	£640,348	£724,197	£513,876	26 / 100
2023	£671,313	£575,086	£575,086	£630,713	£414,650	26 / 50
2022	£646,015	£497,290	£484,139	£534,486	£293,396	29 / 35
2021	£473,248	£374,039				0 / 47
2020	£599,540	£512,219	£512,219	£286,421	£111,531	36 / 250