# THE OPENWORK FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1184592
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 25, 2019
- **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=1184592


## Contact

- **Address:** Auckland House, Lydiard Fields, Great Western Way, SWINDON
- **Postcode:** SN5 8UB
- **Phone:** 03706082550
- **Email:** foundation@theopenworkpartnership.com
- **Website:** www.theopenworkpartnership.com/the-foundation/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(A) TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION, THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH, THE ADVANCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY, THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE AND SUCH OTHER PURPOSES RECOGNISED FROM TIME TO TIME BY LAW AS CHARITABLE;(B) AND TO SUPPORT ANY OTHER CHARITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC WHETHER BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS OR OTHERWISE.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.

**Activities:** We provide support to vulnerable people to improve their quality of life through our grant programmes.  Our national and local programmes are selected from a nomination process and not open to application.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £1057326 | £1085091 | £1054094 | 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £971743 | £1123874 | £1081859 | 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £976986 | £953366 | £1233990 | 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £982621 | £783989 | £1210370 | 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £1619840 | £608102 | £1011738 | 0 |



## Trustees

- **Paul Mitchener** (Chair) — appointed July 25, 2019
- Adam Roberts — appointed Feb. 27, 2024
- CLIFFORD GRAY — appointed July 25, 2019
- Erica Mandryko — appointed Sept. 6, 2022
- Gautam Mehra — appointed Feb. 27, 2024
- Ian Lovett — appointed July 25, 2019
- Jennifer Close — appointed Feb. 27, 2024
- John Roberts — appointed Aug. 14, 2019
- Michael Simon Jukes — appointed Aug. 14, 2019
- Philip Hodkinson — appointed June 12, 2025