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the orienteering foundation

The charity supports the general public. The Orienteering Foundation is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Matlock and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


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

The Foundation benefits the public by promoting healthy recreation from: providing facilities, access and opportunities to encourage and promote orienteering; providing support to increase and sustain participation in orienteering; strengthening the links between orienteering and the community, to harness the potential of orienteering as a force for good in the community and society as a whole.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£24,135
Latest Expenditure
£22,000

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 91.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 91.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£24,135£22,0000 / 2
2023£19,485£24,4240 / 0
2022£12,146£16,8250 / 0
2021£31,282£17,6860 / 0
2020£27,041£4,0770 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers