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CO-Operative Community Investment Foundation

Registered charity 1093028 Registered since 2002

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
3.2y median 3y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
5.6y
average years in governance
6 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 8Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Commercial experience

Business services 9Arts and leisure 3Other services 3

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Contact

Websitewww.coopfoundation.org.uk
Emailfoundation@coop.co.uk
Phone01616921877
Address9th Floor, 1 Angel Square, Manchester, M60 0AG

Finances

£2,774,617 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£3,394,160£3,933,844
2021£4,536,087£3,121,245
2022£3,779,343£5,310,821
2023£5,681,201£8,824,481
2024£2,774,617£3,662,953

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO SUPPORT, THROUGH DONATIONS FROM CO-OPERATIVE ORGANISATIONS, MEMBERS, CUSTOMERS, PROJECTS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF OTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH WILL BENEFIT BENEFIT THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH BUSINESSES OF CO-OPERATIVE GROUP (CWS) LIMITED OPERATE THROUGHOUT THE AREA OF BENEFIT ESPECIALLY WHERE THE PROJECTS ARE SELF-HELP AND TO SUPPORT PROJECTS OR INITIATIVES THAT PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN COMMUNITIES AND SELF-HELP ORGANISATIONS WHETHER WITHIN THE UK AND THE ISLE OF MAN.IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE BY:(1) THE MAKING OF GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS OF A VOLUNTARY, SELF-HELP OR NOT FOR PROFIT NATURE WORKING IN THE COMMUNITY AND INVOLVED IN PROJECTS PROVIDING LONG TERM BENEFITS TO THEIR COMMUNITIES BY WAY OF PHYSICAL BENEFITS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC OR TRAINING OR EDUCATION.(2) THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE TO SUCH ORGANISATIONS BY WAY OF ADVICE, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, SEMINARS, TRAINING COURSES AND OTHER SIMILAR EVENTS AIMED AT PROMOTING THE PRINCIPLES OF DEVELOPMENT THROUGH COMMUNITY SELF-RELIANCE AND CO-OPERATION.(3) THE PROVISION OF A CENTRAL FOCUS AND INFORMATION POINT FOR DEMONSTRATING THE BENEFIT OF COMMUNITY SELF RELIANCE AND CO-OPERATION.(4) UNDERTAKING, COMMISSIONING AND FUNDING RESEARCH, ENQUIRIES OR REPORTS IN COLLABORATION WITH THE CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT OR OTHERWISE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 27/11/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/07/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/03/2012

Trustees (9)

9trustees
37median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

CO-Operative Community Investment Foundation · 04117665 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 27/11/2000

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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