THE BOWDEN DOWN AND LIDDATON DOWN COMMONS ASSOCIATION

Charity number: 1108422
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity owns 45 acres of common land in the parish of Brentor, West Devon. Half the area is managed as very low input grassland. Biodiversity surveys of this lowland heath have identified sites of national significance and targeted species (including mud snails and fritillary butterflies) for management. Volunteer working parties aid with coppicing, gorse & bracken control and tree planting

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £818
Total expenditure: £1,820

People

5 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Devon

Governance

Registration history:
  • 04 March 2005: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • THE BRENTOR COMMONS ASSOCIATION (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Risk 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
Adrian Arnold Chair 30 March 2021
None on record
Suzanne Jacqueline Fraser Trustee 30 June 2023
None on record
Laurel Miller Trustee 30 March 2021
None on record
Dr James Phelpstead Trustee 08 February 2019
None on record
WILL WALKER-SMITH 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 £22.35k £90 £90 £18.38k £818
Total expenditure £6.49k £3.28k £9.48k £17.00k £1.82k
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 14 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2023 17 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 28 September 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2021 20 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 05 October 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 20 DECEMBER 2004. null

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE, SUBJECT TO THE LAWFUL RIGHTS OF THE COMMONERS: (I) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF BOWDEN DOWN AND PART LIDDATON DOWN, BRENTOR IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON, IN OUR OWNERSHIP ("THE BRENTOR COMMONS"). (II) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE BRENTOR COMMONS.

Area of benefit

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

BOWDEN DOWN AND PART LIDDATON DOWN, BRENTOR IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON.THE BRENTOR COMMONS.

Contact information

Address:
Montana
Mary Tavy
TAVISTOCK
PL19 9QA
Phone:
01822810131
Email:
brentorcommons@gmail.com
Website:

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