# THE ORIENTEERING FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1118793
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** April 13, 2007
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1118793


## Contact

- **Address:** British Orienteering, Scholes Mill, Old Coach Road, Tansley, Matlock
- **Postcode:** Derbyshi
- **Phone:** 01629583037
- **Email:** admin@orienteeringfoundation.org.uk
- **Website:** www.orienteeringfoundation.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO BENEFIT THE PUBLIC AND PROMOTING HEALTHY RECREATION BY:1) PROVIDING FACILITIES, ACCESS AND OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE TO THE COMMUNITY TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE ORIENTEERING;2) PROVIDING CAPITAL AND REVENUE SUPPORT TO INCREASE AND SUSTAIN PARTICIPATION IN ORIENTEERING; AND3) STRENGTHENING THE LINKS BETWEEN ORIENTEERING AND THE COMMUNITY AND TO HARNESS THE POTENTIAL OF ORIENTEERING AS A FORCE FOR GOOD IN THE COMMUNITY AND SOCIETY AS A WHOLE.

**Activities:** 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.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Education/training, Amateur Sport, Recreation
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | £16411 | £29655 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £24135 | £22000 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £19485 | £24424 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £12146 | £16825 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £31282 | £17686 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Anne Elisabeth Edwards — appointed April 27, 2022
- DR ROGER SCRUTTON BSC.PHD — appointed May 3, 2018
- John Patrick Mather — appointed April 27, 2022
- Martin Derek Ward — appointed March 19, 2020
- NEIL CAMERON — appointed Sept. 29, 2013
- PAULINE OLIVANT — appointed March 28, 2013
- Peter Andrew Evans — appointed Sept. 14, 2015