CUMBRIA DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION CENTRE

Registered charity 1156649 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CDEC 1, CUMBRIA DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION CENTRE 1

CDEC PROVIDES TEACHING RESOURCES, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING FOR SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS IN CUMBRIA. THIS INCLUDES GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP, SCHOOL LINKING, MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION, OUTDOOR LEARNING, CHALLENGING PREJUDICE AND RACISM, CRITICAL THINKING AND ENQUIRY.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free unrestricted reserves are in a positive position at £15,727, following a reduction in the unrestricted deficit. The trustees are cautiously optimistic about the charity's future, citing recent funding promises and new projects, although they acknowledge the challenging economic climate and the need to secure further funding streams.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Ernest Cook Trust — “Over the next three years and with funding from the Ernest Cook Trust, we'll be supporting schools to embed place-based learning in their cu…” (source page)
• Culham St. Gabriel’s Trust — “Virtual Voices in Religious Education (VVRE) was a collaborative project between Cumbria SACRE and CDEC with funding from Culham St. Gabriel…” (source page)
• Global Schools Project — “Funded by the Global Schools Project” (source page)

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

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (26/08/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANNE MYERS · trustee of 1 other charity
• Gary Newman
• James Connolly
• Juliet Jean Whitley
• MASON MINNITT
• MRS JEN JACKSON
• Michelle Barker
• Murray Saunders
• PETER BATTY

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

Operates in: Cumbria · Lancashire

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).