THE COUNTRYSIDE ALLIANCE FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1121034
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Promoting the conservation, protection and improvement of the environment Supporting conservation projects that protect flora and fauna in the British countryside Educating the public in subjects relating to the conservation, protection and enjoyment of the countryside Promoting sustainable development through research and the prudent use of natural resources

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £325,282
Total expenditure: £330,976

People

4 Trustee(s)

2 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

Number of employees
£60k to £70k 1

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
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 October 2007: Standard registration
  • 20 January 2016: Funds received from 1135140 CASTING FOR RECOVERY UK & IRELAND
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
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
  • Volunteer management
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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Julian Dale Glover Trustee 03 December 2024
None on record
Fiona Caroline Reynard Trustee 03 December 2024
None on record
Lord Nicholas Herbert Trustee 21 March 2024
THE PROJECT FOR MODERN DEMOCRACY
Received: On time
Karen Silcock Trustee 21 March 2024
THE BRITISH HORSE SOCIETY
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £300.80k £141.41k £252.62k £223.37k £325.28k
Total expenditure £316.03k £194.72k £233.86k £222.76k £330.98k
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 2023 31 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 31 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 14 December 2022 44 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 14 December 2022 44 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 23 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 23 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 11 November 2020 11 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 11 November 2020 11 days late 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 9 JANUARY 2006 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 14 AUGUST 2007. AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 27 OCT 2023

Charitable objects

3. THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE: 3.1. TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY SUPPORTING ACCESS AND CONSERVATION PROJECTS AND PROGRAMMES THAT PROTECT FEATURES OF WILDLIFE, FLORA AND FAUNA IN THE BRITISH COUNTRYSIDE GENERALLY AND RESPONSIBLE AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF THESE ENVIRONMENTS. 3.2. TO PROMOTE AGRICULTURE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT. 3.3. TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN SUBJECTS PERTAINING TO THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND ENJOYMENT OF THE COUNTRYSIDE. 3.4. THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY: 3.4.1. THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES; 3.4.2. THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION; AND 3.4.3. CONDUCTING OR COMMISSIONING RESEARCH AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEANS "DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS”. 3.5. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES; 3.6 THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR AND THE ORGANISING OF OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT ARE CAPABLE OF PROMOTING PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE NATIONAL

Contact information

Address:
China Works
Black Prince Road
Vauxhall
LONDON
SE1 7SJ
Phone:
02078409212
Email:
info@ca-foundation.org
Website:

www.countryside-alliance.org/the-foundation/ Open in new window