ORANGUTAN LAND TRUST

Charity Number: 1131878
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

ORANGUTAN LAND TRUST SUPPORTS EFFORTS TO PROVIDE SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS FOR THE LONG TERM SURVIVAL OF THE ORANGUTAN IN THE WILD BY ENSURING SAFE AREAS OF FOREST FOR THEIR CONTINUED EXISTENCE.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £129,307
Total expenditure: £101,202

People

4 Trustee(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:
  • Animals
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Indonesia
  • Malaysia

Governance

Registration history:
  • 28 September 2009: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
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Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr David Chivers Chair
None on record
Thijs Pasmans Trustee 23 October 2019
None on record
Lone Droscher Nielsen Trustee 01 July 2019
None on record
Judith Murdoch Trustee 30 August 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £28.23k £55.64k £52.87k £80.66k £129.31k
Total expenditure £27.38k £33.56k £28.88k £76.45k £101.20k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A £10.20k 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 March 2024 27 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 27 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 24 April 2024 84 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 24 April 2024 84 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 25 January 2024 359 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 23 March 2022 51 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 23 March 2022 51 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 30 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 30 January 2021 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 11 MAY 2009

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (THE "OBJECTS") ARE TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION OF THE NATURAL HABITAT SUITABLE FOR THE SURVIVAL AND GROWTH OF THE WORLD ORANG-UTAN POPULATION ("HABITAT") THROUGH:- (1) SUPPORT FOR THE PURCHASE, LEASING, CONSERVATION AND CULTIVATION OF LAND APPROPRIATE FOR USE BY ORANG-UTANS AS THEIR HABITAT; (2) FINDING, SURVEYING AND SECURING PERMANENT RELEASE SITES FOR BOTH WILD AND REHABILITATED ORANG-UTANS, INCLUDING TAKING MEASURES TO PROTECT THOSE SITES INDEFINITELY; (3) WORKING WITH PALM OIL COMPANIES TO SET ASIDE MORE THAN THE REQUIRED CONSERVATION AREAS AND TO DEVELOP BUFFER ZONES AND WILDLIFE CORRIDORS TO PROTECT SUCH HABITAT; (4) SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF FOREST RANGERS AND ANTI-LOGGING PROGRAMMES IN SUCH HABITAT; (5) SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF FIRE FIGHTING CAPABILITIES TO PROTECT SUCH HABITAT; (6) PROMOTING REFORESTATION AND REGENERATION ACTIVITIES IN SUCH HABITAT; (7) SUPPORTING AND ENCOURAGING FOREST BASED CARBON REDUCTION PROJECTS IN ORDER TO PROTECT SUCH HABITAT; (8) SUPPORTING SUSTAINABLE HARVESTING OF FORESTS (TIMBER AND NONTIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS) IN SUCH HABITAT IN COOPERATION WITH LOCAL COMMUNITIES; (9) FINDING, SURVEYING AND SECURING RIVER ISLANDS FOR THE PENULTIMATE STEP IN THE REHABILITATION PROCESS OF ORANG-UTANS, AND TAKING MEASURES TO PROTECT THOSE SITES INDEFINITELY; (10) FINDING, SURVEYING AND SECURING RIVER ISLANDS TO SERVE AS PERMANENT SANCTUARY FOR RESCUED AND REHABILITATED ORANG-UTANS NOT SUITABLE FOR TOTAL RELEASE INTO THE WILD, SUCH AS THOSE WITH CHRONIC DISEASE OR DISABILITIES, AND TAKING MEASURES TO PROTECT THOSE SITES INDEFINITELY; (11) FINDING, SURVEYING AND SECURING NEW FOREST SITES FOR USE BY ORANG-UTANS UNDERGOING REHABILITATION AND PROVIDING INFRASTRUCTURE FOR SUCH SITES, SUCH AS SECURITY POSTS, FEEDING PLATFORMS AND FENCING; (12) EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND EMPOWERMENT IN COMMUNITIES LIVING IN ORANG-UTAN HABITAT AREAS TO ENCOURAGE ALTERNATIVES TO THE CONVERSION OF FOREST TO PALM OIL AND SIMILAR CASH CROPS; (13) LOBBYING LOCAL AND NATIONAL AUTHORITIES TO PROTECT ORANG-UTAN HABITAT; (14) CO-OPERATING WITH AND SUPPORT OTHER ORGANISATIONS, WHETHER SITUATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE, ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE, CONSERVE AND CULTIVATE THE NATURAL HABITAT OF ORANG-UTANS; AND (15) TO DO SUCH OTHER THINGS TO ADVANCE THE PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION OF SUCH ORANG-UTAN HABITAT AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DE

Area of benefit

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

THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE

Contact information

Address:
1 Park Farm Cottages
Walton Road
Drakelow
BURTON-ON-TRENT
DE15 9TY
Phone:
01283353607
Email:
info@forests4orangutans.org
Website:

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