Registered charity · Northampton
The Spring Charity
- 4 trustees
- Income £140k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 1 more
- Where
- Northamptonshire
- Website
- www.springcharity.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Spring Charity
- Registered
- 2007
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£140k£117k
- 2024£87k£76k
- 2023£67k£54k
Earlier years
- 2022£64k£42k
- 2021£56k£42k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 24% · Government grants 24%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF NORTHAMPTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF OUT OF SCHOOL FACILITIES FOR THE DAILY CARE, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF THE BENEFICIARIES WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTEREST OF THEIR SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS; ANDTO FURTHER BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF CASTLE WARD, NORTHAMPTON (WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS) BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE COMMUNITY AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND COHESION.'
Grants received
9 grants · £495,828 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £471,896 (4 grants)
- Masonic Charitable Foundation · £12,600
- Northamptonshire Community Foundation · £8,132 (3 grants)
- The Clothworkers' Foundation · £3,200
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
4 trustees on the board
- Duncan John Mcalpine since 2017
- Winston Allister Strachen since 2017
- Janice Margaret Freeman since 2017
- Jill Spiby
Trustees past 6 years
- Duncan John Mcalpine since 2017
- Winston Allister Strachen since 2017
- Janice Margaret Freeman since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Duncan John Mcalpine since 2017
- Winston Allister Strachen since 2017
- Janice Margaret Freeman since 2017
- Jill Spiby
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1121126
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 07/08/2006AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 30/11/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/05/2011AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 02/05/2012
- Companies House
- Company number 05898293 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01604 245767 · communityspringcharity@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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