Find that Charity | GB-CHC-326567 | The Aspinall Foundation

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Description

The Foundation is actively involved and sponsor conservation activities both at Howletts and Port Lympne Wild Animal Parks, in addition to overseas projects in the Congo and Gabon and more recently in Indonesia and Madagascar. Our main spheres of conservation-based activity include captive breeding and ecosystem management and reintroduction of captive-bred and confiscated wild-born animals.

Also known as

Aka the Howletts and Port Lympne Foundation
The Aspinall Foundation
Howletts and Port Lympne Foundation
The John Aspinall Foundation
The John Aspinall Foundation

CCEW Charity number

326567

Registered

27 April 1984

Postcode

CT21 4PD

Website

aspinallfoundation.org

Domain

aspinallfoundation.org

Latest income

£1,921,000 (on 31 December 2022)

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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 outside the UK

Congo
Gabon
Indonesia
Madagascar

Registered Office in the UK

Folkestone and Hythe

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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.

Environment conservation and animal welfare advocacy G12

UK Charity Activity Tags

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Animals AN
Environment EN » Conservation and sustainability EN102
Facilities FA » Green space FA104

Theme (CCEW)

Education/training 102
Animals 111
Environment/conservation/heritage 112

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

Provides Human Resources 304
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space 305
Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body 309

Scale of operation

Overseas

The Aspinall Foundation

GB-CHC-326567

Charity financial history

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Year ending	Income (£)	Spending (£)
1984-04-27	Registered as a charity
2004-03-31	5,701,738	7,288,445
2005-03-31	16,327,537	7,408,279
2006-03-31	7,047,851	9,058,857
2007-03-31	8,007,955	7,678,141
2008-03-31	7,424,041	9,499,838
2009-03-31	6,371,814	8,166,294
2010-12-31	3,073,000	4,735,000
2011-12-31	5,964,000	6,342,000
2012-12-31	3,340,000	7,019,000
2013-12-31	4,098,000	7,210,000
2014-12-31	2,744,000	5,191,000
2015-12-31	2,713,000	2,811,000
2016-12-31	2,786,000	2,828,000
2017-12-31	1,764,000	2,614,000
2018-12-31	1,656,000	2,142,000
2019-12-31	2,861,000	2,854,000
2020-12-31	1,948,000	2,892,000
2021-12-31	2,325,000	3,279,000
2022-12-31	1,921,000	3,095,000

Income and Spending

Funds and Reserves

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The Aspinall Foundation

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Charity people

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	2022 £	2021 £
Employees	22	22
Employees paid more than £60,000	2	2
Volunteers	-	-
Trustees	4

Employees

Volunteers

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The Aspinall Foundation

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Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended 31 December 2022.

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

	2022 £m	2021 £m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income	1.6	1.6
Legacies	0.2	0.3
Endowments	-	-
Donations and legacies	1.7	1.9
Income from charitable activities	-	-
Income from other trading activities	0.0	0.1
Income from investments	0.1	0.4
Other income	-	-
Total	1.9	2.3

Expenditure
Investment management	0.1	-
Other spending on raising funds	0.8	0.8
Spending on raising funds	0.9	0.8
Grants to institutions	1.0	-
Other charitable activities	1.2	2.4
Charitable activities	2.2	2.4
Other spending	-	-
Total	3.1	3.3

Net income / (expenditure)	(1.2)	(1.0)

The Aspinall Foundation

GB-CHC-326567

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at 31 December 2022.

	2022 £m	2021 £m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets	24.4	24.6
Investment assets	9.8	10.0
	34.2	34.6

Current assets
Current investment assets	-	-
Cash	1.0	4.8
Other current assets	1.5	1.9
	2.6	6.6

Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year	(0.6)	(1.2)
Net current assets	1.9	5.4

Total assets less current liabilities	36.1	40.0

Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year	(0.8)	(1.2)

Net assets	35.4	38.7

Funds
Endowment funds	-	-
Restricted funds	0.6	0.5
Unrestricted funds	34.8	38.3
	35.4	38.7

The Aspinall Foundation

GB-CHC-326567

Income from government

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	2022 £	2021 £
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants	-	10,587
Government grants as % of total income	-	0.5%
Number of government grants	-	3