# BOINGBOING FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1194676
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 4, 2021
- **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=1194676


## Contact

- **Address:** Cornelius House, 178-180 Church Road, Hove, East Sussex
- **Postcode:** BN3 2DJ
- **Phone:** 07507 734188
- **Email:** info@boingboingfoundation.org.uk
- **Website:** https://www.boingboing.org.uk/the-boingboing-foundation/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: 2.1.1 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY RELATING TO THE SUBJECT OF RESILIENCE, INCLUDING BY: (A) ESTABLISHING, ORGANISING AND PROMOTING TRAINING AND OTHER PROGRAMMES AND PROVIDING ADVICE AND SUPPORT RELATING TO RESILIENCE TO HELP PEOPLE TO DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES; AND (B) UNDERTAKING RESEARCH INCLUDING TO PROMOTE A BETTER APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF RESILIENCE AND PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF THE SAME. 2.1.2 TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, DISABILITY (INCLUDING SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS) OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE, IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION BY PROVIDING SUPPORT, GRANT FUNDING AND OTHER RESOURCES TO DEVELOP RESILIENCE AND IMPROVE WELLBEING. 2.1.3 TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY AND SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.

**Activities:** The Boingboing Foundation (the Foundation) has been established to advance knowledge in, and practical application of, ideas associated with the concept of resilience. It aims to add to the scope and impact of work focused on social justice rooted resilience research and practice, defined as 'beating the odds whilst also changing the odds'.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | £153302 | £180965 | — | — |
| May 31, 2024 | £155496 | £154554 | — | — |
| May 31, 2023 | £92652 | £52385 | — | — |
| May 31, 2022 | £150024 | £3763 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Caroline Taylor-Beswick** (Chair) — appointed May 10, 2021
- Andrew Speight — appointed Dec. 17, 2024
- Brendan Bunting — appointed Dec. 17, 2024
- Dr Buket Kara — appointed March 15, 2023
- Dr Francisca Farache Aureliano da Silva — appointed May 10, 2021
- Paula Wheeler — appointed Dec. 17, 2024