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Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre

Low cost hostel accommodation for groups including schools, students, family and friends etc. Educational facilities with a large classroom, used by local primary schools.Dark Sky accreditation, runs Dark Sky events. Off-grid and supports sustainability. Power is from a hydro electric scheme, and heating is from a biomass boiler using wood locally sourced.

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Activities & Mission

Low cost hostel accommodation for groups including schools, students, family and friends etc. Educational facilities with a large classroom, used by local primary schools.Dark Sky accreditation, runs Dark Sky events. Off-grid and supports sustainability. Power is from a hydro electric scheme, and heating is from a biomass boiler using wood locally sourced.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£121,113
Latest Expenditure
£119,752

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 98.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 98.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£121,113
£119,7520 / 10
2023
£75,880
£112,3880 / 5
2022
£93,947
£99,8970 / 10
2021
£137,729
£138,7140 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre

What does Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre do?

Low cost hostel accommodation for groups including schools, students, family and friends etc. Educational facilities with a large classroom, used by local primary schools.Dark Sky accreditation, runs Dark Sky events. Off-grid and supports sustainability. Power is from a hydro electric scheme, and heating is from a biomass boiler using wood locally sourced.

How much income did Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre report in 2024?

Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre reported total income of £121k and reported expenditure of £120k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre registered as a charity?

Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 April 2020 as charity number 1188956. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre?

Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre operate?

Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre operates in Cumbria, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre a registered charity?

Yes — Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1188956.

Details

Address
Low Gillerthwaite
Ennerdale
Cleator
CA23 3AX
Registration Date
7 April 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5142220
Charity Number
1188956

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Trustees

Andrew Williams
Gill Greggain
James Brennan
John Harriman
Karen Stewart
Patrick Thomas Muir
Rachael Muir
Simon YOung

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