Drop Zone Youth Projects

Registered charity 1102656 Registered since 2004

Operates: Cumbria

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

6.5y median 5y

average tenure

15y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 6General Charitable Purposes 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5Amateur Sport 1

Commercial experience

Education 6Arts and leisure 1Business services 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

The Rotary Club of Barrow-in-Furness Trust Fund 1 shared trustee
Askam Village Hall (Also Known AS Askam Lots Social Club) 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

The Rotary Club of Barrow-in-Furness Trust Fund 1 shared trustee
Askam Village Hall (Also Known AS Askam Lots Social Club) 1 shared trustee
Ashbrooke Sports Club Limited Similar size; both Sport
Kahal Chassidim Lubavitch Manchester Similar size; both Sport
Alfurqan Community and Cultural Association Similar size; both Sport
Cricketers' Trust Limited Similar size; both Sport

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Contact

Website	www.dropzone.org.uk
Email	office@dropzonecafe.org.uk
Phone	01229812888
Address	Drop Zone Youth Projects, Lakeland House, Duke Street, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1XL

Finances

£480,203 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£243,278	£178,129
2021	£280,735	£262,063
2022	£318,560	£296,776
2023	£275,267	£279,130
2024	£480,203	£267,669

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO EDUCATE YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH THEIR LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES SO TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 5 MARCH 2004.

Trustees (6)

6trustees

62median age

1aged 70+

Michael Charles Cummingage 75 Chair since 2011
Anthony Callisterage 60 since 2022
Caroline Vernonage 61 since 2022
David Coverdaleage 65 since 2020
Robert O'Connor since 2018
Valerie Ritchieage 62 since 2024

Linked company (Companies House)

Drop Zone Youth Projects LTD. · 06332726 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 03/08/2007

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

Askam Village Hall (Also Known AS Askam Lots Social Club) 1 shared trustee
The Rotary Club of Barrow-in-Furness Trust Fund 1 shared trustee

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