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The Credit Union Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1096199
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 24, 2003
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
United Kingdom And Throughout The World.

Address

Address
The Credit Union Foundation
Holyoake House
Hanover Street
MANCHESTER
M60 0AS

Activities

Advance education amongst the public in matters pertaining to credit unions. Provide education and training in the knowledge and skills pertinent to the establishment of credit unions.Relieve poverty amongst communities in need by advising communities how to establish credit unions.Relieve poverty by providing grants and other services to credit unions to allow them to extend their services.

Objects: A. To Advance Education Amongst The Public In Matters Pertaining To Credit Unions And Their Potential In Relieving Poverty And Need, And To Provide Education And Training In The Knowledge And Skills Pertinent To The Establishment And Management Of Credit Unions;b. To Relieve Poverty And Need Amongst Communities In The United Kingdom And Throughout The World Which Are In Need Of Such Relief, By Advising Needy Persons Within Those Communities How To Establish And Manage Credit Unions;c. To Relieve Poverty By Providing Grants, Items, Support And Other Services To Credit Unions To Allow Them To Extend Their Services To Individuals In Need And/or Charities, Or Other Organisations Working To Prevent Or Relieve Poverty

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Sept. 30, 2024 £161,879 £169,844
Sept. 30, 2023 £159,618 £154,750
Sept. 30, 2022 £118,529 £149,148
Sept. 30, 2021 £91,100 £83,991
Sept. 30, 2020 £153,293 £1,062,489

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dawn Mary Vear July 15, 2020
Emily Harrison May 29, 2024
Emma Louise Norledge April 30, 2026
James Fell June 28, 2025
Matthew Bland June 2, 2025
Simon Desmond Lyons March 2, 2026
Teresa Manning MBE March 16, 2024