THE ISLE OF WIGHT RED SQUIRREL TRUST

Charity number: 1112374
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Walks, talks, 'Adopt a Red Squirrel'. General education about red squirrels, their habitat and the animals they co-exist with.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £82,011
Total expenditure: £12,028

People

8 Trustee(s)

6 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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:
  • Education/training
  • Animals
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Isle Of Wight

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 December 2005: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • THE RED SQUIRREL TRUST (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds 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
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Helen Butler MBE Chair 01 January 2005
None on record
Sally Jane Wiltshire Trustee 15 March 2025
None on record
Catherine Jayne Hollyhead Trustee 18 April 2024
None on record
Nicola Kownacki Trustee 09 March 2024
None on record
Nicholas Charles Arthur Gurney-Champion Trustee 09 March 2024
None on record
Johnathan Francis Bacon Trustee 07 November 2018
CARISBROOKE CASTLE MUSEUM
Received: On time
SIMON JOHN CRADDOCK Trustee
None on record
DOROTHY MARGARET CONDIE HUGHES 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 £6.19k £73.58k £14.32k £43.71k £82.01k
Total expenditure £13.44k £14.39k £13.34k £10.51k £12.03k
Income from government contracts N/A 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 22 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 22 March 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 22 April 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 22 April 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 13 March 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 11 August 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 11 August 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 10 April 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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 27 JUNE 2005 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED ON 31 OCTOBER 2005 DECLARATION OF TRUST AS AMENDED ON 07/03/2015

Charitable objects

(I) THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM ON THE HABITAT, BEHAVIOUR AND EFFECTIVE CONSERVATION OF THE RED SQUIRREL AND OTHER SPECIES SHARING ITS ENVIRONMENT BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, LECTURES, GUIDED VISITS TO HABITAT SITES AND SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE (II) TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT FROM CRUELTY AND SUFFERING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE RED SQUIRREL AND OTHER SPECIES SHARING ITS HABITAT AND ENVIRONMENT BY SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE,

Area of benefit

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

UNITED KINGDOM

Contact information

Address:
Parker & Gurney-Champion
37 Quay Street
NEWPORT
Isle Of Wight
PO30 5BQ
Phone:
07746573707
Email:
admin@iowredsquirreltrust.co.uk
Website:

iowredsquirreltrust.co.uk