# THE GUNNERCOOKE FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1163140
- **Other names:** INSPIRE ACCELERATOR FOUNDATION, INSPIRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 14, 2015
- **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=1163140


## Contact

- **Address:** C/O gunnercooke LLP, Floors 4&5, Pall Mall, 61-67 King Street, Manchester
- **Postcode:** M2 4PD
- **Phone:** 0333014301
- **Email:** laura@thegunnercookefoundation.com
- **Website:** www.thegunnercookefoundation.com



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO PROMOTE THE EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCY OF CHARITIES BY PROVIDING ADVICE, MENTORING AND OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES PARTICULARLY IN RELATION TO FUNDRAISING AND GROWING THE CHARITIES.2. SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

**Activities:** The gunnercooke Foundation  accelerates ambitious charities ability to achieve their mission, so that our communities are more thriving, prosperous places. We connect resource, expertise and leadership from the business community, with great causes and passionate people in not-for-profit organisations, through a portfolio of projects.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £167689 | £141006 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £116373 | £136770 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £119134 | £94535 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £31138 | £31265 | — | — |
| May 31, 2021 | £47240 | £47456 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **DARRYL JOHN COOKE** (Chair) — appointed June 2, 2015
- Laura Elizabeth Fisher BA — appointed Aug. 1, 2016
- Naseer Patel — appointed June 13, 2023
- SARAH JANE GOULBOURNE — appointed June 2, 2015