# MEDWAY OPEN AWARD CENTRE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1172240
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 24, 2017
- **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=1172240


## Contact

- **Address:** Summit House, Strand Approach Road, GILLINGHAM
- **Postcode:** ME7 1TT
- **Phone:** 01634 577766
- **Email:** info@moac.co.uk
- **Website:** moac.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE MEDWAY TOWNS BY PROVIDING FACILITIES AND STAFF TO OFFER SUCH YOUNG PEOPLE ACCESS TO TRAINING COURSES, SPECIALIST EXPEDITION TRAINING AND EXPEDITIONS WHICH WILL ENABLE THEM TO FURTHER THEIR EDUCATION AND BE ACCREDITED TOWARDS SUCH SCHEMES AS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH’S AWARD PROGRAMME, SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.

**Activities:** Medway Open Award Centre, is a Charitable Interest Organisation set up as a Directly Licenced Centre in which young people can readily access cost effective, knowledge, advice and assistance to facilitate, their achievement of a Duke of Edinburgh's Award at any level. The centre will be staffed by volunteers who believe in the ethos of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Medway



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £49148 | £41176 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £45447 | £43043 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £39641 | £31365 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £28868 | £21632 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £8329 | £21322 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ROBERT ANDREW PHILIP WOOD** (Chair) — appointed April 7, 2017
- Alexandra Nicole Chinn — appointed Jan. 25, 2022
- GARY JOHN HACKWELL — appointed April 7, 2017
- MALCOLM DAVID ROBERT HUTTON — appointed April 7, 2017
- STEVEN MARK SHORT — appointed June 26, 2024