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The Bhpa Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1186420
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 18, 2019
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
BHPA
8 MERUS COURT
MERIDIAN BUSINESS PARK
LEICESTER
LE19 1RJ

Contact

Phone
01162894316
Email
[email protected]

Activities

The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation in particular by the provision of facilities for the participation in free flight.Providing relief and assistance to past and present members of the BHPA and their dependants who are in need as a result of accident, poverty, disability, sickness, infirmity or otherwise. To establish and maintain a museum of free flight.

Objects: 1. The Promotion Of Community Participation In Healthy Recreation By The Provision Of Facilities For Participation In Non-Motorised Variants Of Hang Gliding, Paragliding And Human Powered Flight, Including Support For Those Wishing To Acquire Or Develop Skills In Those Sports.2. To Relieve Those Who Are In Need As A Result Of Having Suffered An Accident Participating In Free Flight Sports In Particular By Making Grants And / Or Providing Advice.3. To Establish And Maintain A Museum Of Free Flight Sports, In Particular By Collecting, Curating And Displaying Free Flight Sports Equipment And Memorabilia For The Benefit Of The Public.the Term ‘Free Flight Sports’ In This Context Shall Be Taken To Mean All Forms Of Non-Motorised Amateur Flight Which Can Be Undertaken Without The Requirement To Hold A Formal Civil Aviation Authority Pilots Licence.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Recreation
Who
Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Aug. 1, 2025
Aug. 1, 2024
Aug. 1, 2023 £750
Aug. 1, 2022
Aug. 1, 2021

Trustees

Name Appointed
William Bell (Chair) June 18, 2018
Marc Asquith June 19, 2018
Martin Richard Baxter June 19, 2018

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