LANDGUARD CONSERVATION TRUST

Charity number: 1094661
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

There has not been any significant changes within the Trust during the financial year. We continue to run as per our constitution and maintain a good membership base. We are proud to be part of the Landguard Partnership which is striving to make the Felixstowe Peninsula a diverse place to visit with increasing public facilities being made available.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £12,297
Total expenditure: £12,303

People

7 Trustee(s)

100 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Suffolk

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 November 2002: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • LANDGUARD BIRD OBSERVATORY (Working name)
  • LANGUARD CONSERVATION TRUST (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
DAVID PEARSONS Chair
LANDGUARD AND FELIXSTOWE CONSERVATION TRUST
Received: 68 days late
William Brame Trustee 20 March 2019
None on record
ERIC PATRICK Trustee 05 September 2012
None on record
WILLIAM MACKIE Trustee
None on record
JUSTIN ZANTBOER Trustee
None on record
MIKE MARSH Trustee
None on record
NIGEL ODIN Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £11.40k £7.67k £9.95k £11.18k £12.30k
Total expenditure £11.77k £10.53k £9.23k £12.08k £12.30k
Income from government contracts £4.61k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 12 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2023 25 March 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 01 April 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 13 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 12 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 16 APRIL 2002 AS AMENDED 9TH OCTOBER 2002 AND AMENDED 14 MAY 2010.

Charitable objects

THE TRUST'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AT LANGUARD POINT, SUFFOLK AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ORNITHOLOGY, FLORA AND FAUNA, ECOLOGY, CONSERVATION, HISTORY AND OTHER MATTERS RELATING TO THE AREA IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION BY THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL AND STUDY FACILITIES.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

SUFFOLK - FELIXSTONE

Contact information

Address:
Languard Bird Observatory
View Point Road
FELIXSTOWE
Suffolk
IP11 3TW
Phone:
01394 834696
Email:
landguardbo@yahoo.co.uk
Website:

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