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Paper Foundation

Cropper Foundation, Cropper Paper Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1172250
Status
Registered
Registered
March 24, 2017
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
10493204

Address

Address
Ellergreen Estate Office
Burneside
Kendal
LA9 5SD

Contact

Phone
01539 726013
Email
tom@paper.foundation

Activities

Located close to the historic James Cropper paper-mill in Burneside, a village in the English Lake District.Preserve and perpetuate knowledge and skills related to paper and associated artsProvide a living institution for paper devotees and practitionersCurate festivals and events making paper and associated arts exciting and accessible to broadest possible audience

Objects: The Only Objects For Which The Charity Is Established Are For The Public Benefit:1. To Further Such Exclusively Charitable Objects As The Charity Trustees May In Their Absolute Discretion Determine, Including In Particular But Not Exclusively By:(a) Preserving The Science, Technology And Art Of Paper Making And Associated Crafts Together With Their Traditions, Culture And Heritage; And(b) Advancing And Promoting The Education Of The Public In Paper Making And Associated Crafts, Including Traditional Techniques, Processes And Practices; And2 To Further Such Exclusively Charitable Objects In Burneside And The Surrounding Area In Accordance With The Law Of England And Wales As The Trustees May In Their Absolute Discretion Determine

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £248,554 £242,841
Dec. 31, 2023 £266,532 £145,156
Dec. 31, 2022 £134,200 £105,748
Dec. 31, 2021 £54,005 £46,147
Dec. 31, 2020 £49,995 £77,279

Trustees

Name Appointed
Mark Cropper (Chair) March 24, 2017
Attosa Cropper March 27, 2017
Anna Sophia Catherine Schneideman Nov. 20, 2025
Edward William George Bayntun-Coward DL June 23, 2020
James Sharp March 24, 2017
Patrick Willink March 24, 2017
Penelope Ann Hylton Elliott Oct. 12, 2022