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Wind Empowerment

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1165510
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 10, 2016
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Lawn Cottage
Wyver Lane
BELPER
DE56 2EF

Activities

Wind Empowerment works to develop and implement small scale wind turbines as a rural electrification solution in the developing world. We work as an international network of academics, practitioners and small wind stakeholders to share knowledge and experiences in order to ensure our small wind projects are as sustainable and effective as possible.

Objects: 1) To Promote For The Public Benefit The Efficiency And Effectiveness Of Charities And Not For Profit Organisations Working To Promote And Develop Sustainable Rural Electrification In Developing Countries.for The Purpose Of This Clause, Charities Are Organisations Which Are Established For Exclusively Charitable Purposes In Accordance With The Laws Of England And Wales. Not For Profit Organisations Are Independent Organisations Which Are Established For Purposes That Add Value To The Community As A Whole, Or A Significant Section Of The Community And Which Are Not Permitted By Their Constitution To Make A Profit For Private Distribution.2) For The Public Benefit To Promote Sustainable Development In Remote Areas Of Developing Countries Where People Do Not Have Access To Electricity By:(a) The Preservation, Conservation And The Protection Of The Environment And The Prudent Use Of Resources Through The Implementation Of Renewable Energy And Reduction Of Fossil Fuel Use;(b) The Relief Of Poverty And The Improvement Of The Conditions Of Life In Socially And Economically Disadvantaged Communities;(c) The Promotion Of Sustainable Means Of Achieving Economic Growth And Regeneration.sustainable Development Means “development Which Meets The Needs Of The Present Without Compromising The Ability Of Future Generations To Meet Their Own Needs.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Estonia, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Greece, India, Ireland, Kenya, Luxembourg, Malawi, Mexico, Mozambique, Nepal, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Peru, Senegal, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Tanzania, United States
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 4, 2025 — —
April 4, 2024 £200 £394
April 4, 2023 £5,705 £7,342
April 4, 2022 £12,559 £14,688
April 4, 2021 £6,590 £25,422
April 4, 2020 £35,250 £23,474

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alfie Alsop Dec. 28, 2020
Dr Ben Campbell Dec. 14, 2018
Dr Jon Leary Dec. 14, 2018
Marco Ogno Dec. 28, 2020