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The Dave Gavin Foundation

The Foundation operates primarily by providing grants to registered charities. The Trustees currently have a preference for supporting secular registered charities based in Cambridgeshire and Norfolk, particularly those working in the following areas: Nature and habitat restoration; The generation of clean energy; and Pollution reduction, including reducing anthropogenic greenhouse gas.

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Activities & Mission

The Foundation operates primarily by providing grants to registered charities. The Trustees currently have a preference for supporting secular registered charities based in Cambridgeshire and Norfolk, particularly those working in the following areas: Nature and habitat restoration; The generation of clean energy; and Pollution reduction, including reducing anthropogenic greenhouse gas.

Grants

The Dave Gavin Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£25,000
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports
general charitable purposes

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£289,939
Latest Expenditure
£25,000

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 8.6%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£289,939
£25,0000 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Dave Gavin Foundation

What does The Dave Gavin Foundation do?

The Foundation operates primarily by providing grants to registered charities. The Trustees currently have a preference for supporting secular registered charities based in Cambridgeshire and Norfolk, particularly those working in the following areas: Nature and habitat restoration; The generation of clean energy; and Pollution reduction, including reducing anthropogenic greenhouse gas.

How much income did The Dave Gavin Foundation report in 2025?

The Dave Gavin Foundation reported total income of £290k and reported expenditure of £25k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Dave Gavin Foundation registered as a charity?

The Dave Gavin Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 July 2024 as charity number 1208969. It has been registered for 2 years.

Who runs The Dave Gavin Foundation?

The Dave Gavin Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Stuart Antony Elmes. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Dave Gavin Foundation operate?

The Dave Gavin Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Dave Gavin Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Dave Gavin Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1208969.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
4 July 2024
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5241554
Charity Number
1208969

Trustees

Stuart Antony Elmes Chair
Albert Christopher Elmes
Flavia Charlotte Elmes
Robert James Elmes

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2 November 2026
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