THE GARDENS OF EASTON LODGE PRESERVATION TRUST

Charity number: 1101442
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Gardens of Easton Lodge Preservation Trust exists to protect these historic gardens, their atmosphere and integrity for the continuing benefit and enjoyment of the public

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 January 2024

Total income: £72,457
Total expenditure: £57,286

People

5 Trustee(s)

41 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:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Essex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 January 2004: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Peter Robert Keeys Trustee 16 June 2022
None on record
Dame Elizabeth Anne Finlay Gardiner DCB, QC Trustee 17 June 2019
None on record
JILL ISOBEL GOLDSMITH Trustee 18 December 2015
None on record
Susan Gilbert Trustee 14 May 2015
None on record
CATHERINE MARY DEAN Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/01/2020 31/01/2021 31/01/2022 31/01/2023 31/01/2024
Total gross income £55.52k £47.04k £49.01k £58.21k £72.46k
Total expenditure £45.70k £55.64k £55.21k £39.50k £57.29k
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 January 2024 17 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2024 17 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2023 30 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2023 30 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2022 16 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2022 16 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2021 22 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2021 22 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2020 11 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2020 11 September 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16 JANUARY 2003

Charitable objects

A) TO PRESERVE, CONSERVE AND PROTECT EASTON LODGE GARDENS, GREAT DUNMOW, ESSEX AND ANY OTHER LAND ACQUIRED BY THE COMPANY, ITS SILVICULTURE, FLORA, TERRESTRIAL AND AQUATIC LIFE AND THEIR HABITATS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC; B) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE STUDY, HISTORY, MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF EASTON LODGE GARDENS; AND C) TO PROVIDE ON SUCH LAND FACILITIES FOR RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID PUBLIC.

Area of benefit

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

GREAT DUNMOW, ESSEX

Contact information

Address:
59 Hailes Wood
Elsenham
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
Hertfordshire
CM22 6DQ
Phone:
01371 876979
Email:
office@eastonlodge.co.uk
Website:

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