THE ALTITUDE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1182445 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide long term programmes of support for young people from some of the most challenging backgrounds, providing access to the finance, social capital, opportunities and the supportive relationships needed to succeed in tertiary education and beyond.

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Latest income
£159k
Latest spending
£180k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £134,567 for the year, with total income exceeding total expenditure. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by BDO Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Altitude Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Darlington · Durham · Gateshead · Middlesbrough · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · Northumberland · South Tyneside · Stockton-on-tees · Sunderland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£159k£180k
31/08/2024£121k£172k
31/08/2023£217k£158k
31/08/2022£118k£139k
31/08/2021£108k£104k

Common questions

Is THE ALTITUDE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £134,567 for the year, with total income exceeding total expenditure. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by BDO Limited.

Who funds THE ALTITUDE FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ALTITUDE FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include JOHN SWIRE 1989 CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
JOHN SWIRE 1989 CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1k