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Alternatives Activity Centre

A Registered Charity based in England

This organisation's identifier is GB-CHC-1086981 .
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Description

Alternatives provides support for adults with learning disabilities (and/or autistic spectrum disorder) in the form of an activity based day centre and by a charity shop which provides vocational opportunities. We also provide community support.

Also known as

  • Alternatives
  • Alternatives Activity Centre
  • Alternatives Activity Centre
  • Alternatives Charity Shop and Training Centre

CCEW Charity number

1086981

Company number

04075948

Registered

Postcode

DE23 8BP

Latest income

£375,857 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Alternatives Activity Centre

GB-CHC-1086981

Locations

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Depending on the data source, location may describe the headquarters of the organisation rather than the area it operates in.

Area of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

Alternatives Activity Centre

GB-CHC-1086981

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Services for people with disabilities D13

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

Visit charityclassification.org.uk for more information on the project. If you have any feedback on the classification system or how it has been applied there is a form on the project homepage.

  • Beneficiary group BE » People with learning disabilities BE110
  • Beneficiary group BE » People with disabilities BE200
  • Charitable activities CA » Charity shops CA102
  • Social care SC » Adult day care SC101

Theme (CCEW)

  • Disability 104

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • People With Disabilities 203

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Services 306

Scale of operation

  • Local

Alternatives Activity Centre

GB-CHC-1086981

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2001-06-11 Registered as a charity
2004-12-31 102,324 98,323
2005-12-31 110,650 112,582
2006-12-31 132,694 130,251
2007-12-31 134,933 118,050
2008-12-31 103,345 113,370
2009-12-31 94,131 96,378
2010-12-31 120,671 119,941
2011-12-31 197,110 157,332
2012-12-31 204,474 166,950
2013-12-31 231,370 171,781
2014-12-31 222,926 198,435
2015-12-31 245,946 201,541
2016-12-31 224,678 210,310
2017-12-31 215,599 214,135
2018-12-31 232,959 234,638
2019-12-31 259,147 262,973
2020-12-31 262,483 250,136
2021-12-31 352,611 290,946
2022-12-31 380,992 338,908
2023-12-31 375,857 373,096
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Alternatives Activity Centre

GB-CHC-1086981

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees paid more than £60,000 - -
Volunteers 4 3
Trustees 6
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Alternatives Activity Centre

GB-CHC-1086981

Income from government

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According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2023 (the latest year with data available) or 2022.

Alternatives Activity Centre

GB-CHC-1086981

Grants received

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Received 12 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.

Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£4,317
3 months
The Jubilee Thrones
Sep 2022 to Dec 2022
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£10,000
9.967213114754099 months
HOUSE SIX
Oct 2021 to Aug 2022
CAF
CAF Resilience Fund Phase 1
£10,000 Grant to Alternatives Activity Centre
Co-operative Group £3,358 Grant to Alternatives Charity Shop and Training Centre
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£5,298 Coronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All
£9,444
1 year
The Work Shop
Sep 2018 to Sep 2019
The National Lottery Community Fund
Awards for All
£7,820
1 year
All About Me on a DVD
Mar 2013 to Mar 2014
Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales
XA7 - Community
£15,000
2 years
Grant to Alternatives Activity Centre
Jan 2012 to Jan 2014
The National Lottery Community Fund
Reaching Communities
£149,600
3 years
Alternatives Training Venue & Charity Shop
Aug 2010 to Aug 2013
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
Main Grant
£5,700
3 months
Grant to Alternatives Activity Centre

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

Alternatives Activity Centre

GB-CHC-1086981

Data sources

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Charity Commission for England and Wales

Registered charities in England and Wales

Data download service provided by the Charity Commission

Last fetched from source: 2024-06-29

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