LEICESTER OUTDOOR PURSUITS CENTRE

Registered charity 1074671 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

LOPC provides adventurous activity experiences designed to stimulate, educate and motivate young people & others at affordable prices, in a safe challenging environment. Activities include high ropes, archery, team building, campcraft, paddle-sports & more. LOPC provides NGB coach education courses, childcare (Holiday Schemes & After School Club) and is the base for many community group clubs.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The provided document consists of the Articles of Association for Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre and does not contain financial statements, income, expenditure, or reserve figures. Consequently, no assessment of financial health, reserves, or trading performance can be derived from this text.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — LOPC (Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre) (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~10.0 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (88% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.7% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANDREW PARKERchair
• ANN BARWELL
• Abbie Firth
• Christopher Walsh
• KAREN CANE
• Keith Hampton
• Matthew Allen
• ROSALIND SUSAN PATERSON

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Leicestershire

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).