01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Trust
- Registered
- 23 October 2001
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 July 2025 – 30 June 2026
- Latest income
- £23,877
- Latest expenditure
- £8,869
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: British Gliding Association, 8 Merus Court, Meridian Business Park, LEICESTER, LE19 1RJ
Website recorded by the regulator: https://members.gliding.co.uk/launchpoint/ (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
We make grants to youngsters, women and the disabled to help them experience gliding and make grants to assist established participants achieve excellence in the sport .
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 July 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2026
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 April 2027
- Date Annual Return Received
- 24 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £23,877
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,869
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 July 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 April 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 1 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £23,396
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,756
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 July 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 April 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 21 August 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £9,107
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,366
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 July 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 April 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 2 November 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £9,502
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,658
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 July 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 April 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 26 August 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £4,495
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,987
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 July 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 30 April 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 24 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £23,877
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,869
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 July 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 30 April 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 1 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £23,396
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,756
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
05 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Scotland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Northern Ireland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 301
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Classification Code
- 110
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Amateur Sport
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
07 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- LAUNCHPOINT
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2001-10-23T00:00:00
08 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- TRUST DEED DATED 09 AUG 2001AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 27 DEC 2016AS AMENDED ON 20 APR 2017 AS AMENDED ON 26 JUN 2023AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 11 DEC 2023
- Charitable Objects
- 2.1 THE TRUSTEES WILL HOLD THE TRUST FUNDS AND INCOME ON TRUST AND APPLY THEM IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE BY THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR ALL MEMBERS OF SOCIETY WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:- 2.1.1 PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES AND FACILITIES TO EXPERIENCE GLIDING FOR ALL MEMBERS OF SOCIETY, ESPECIALLY WOMEN, THE YOUNG AND THOSE WHO HAVE MENTAL OR PHYSICAL DISABILITIES OR OTHER DISADVANTAGES, 2.1.2 ENCOURAGING AND FACILITATING PARTICIPANTS AT ALL STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT TO STRETCH THEIR CAPABILITIES AND EXPAND THEIR HORIZONS IN THE SPORT, 2.1.3 PROVIDING A COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION SERVICE FOR OTHER CHARITIES WITH SIMILAR OBJECTS.
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
09 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 434964
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- CAROLINE TRUST
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures