PONDHEAD CONSERVATION TRUST

Charity number: 1158297
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We are a conservation charity set up to restore 76 hectares of woodland which form part of the Crown lands of the New Forest, known as Pondhead Inclosure near Lyndhurst, Hampshire. We operate under a 10 year license from the Forestry Commission and our aim is to improve the area's biodiversity and public enjoyment by management of the woodland with a team of conservation volunteers.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £7,754
Total expenditure: £7,998

People

10 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
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Hampshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 August 2014: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • PCT (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Risk management
  • 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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
DEREK ARNOLD TIPPETTS Chair 20 January 2014
None on record
Trevor John Bumfrey Trustee 29 April 2024
None on record
MICHAEL THORNE Trustee 23 July 2023
None on record
Paul Lewis Trustee 27 October 2022
None on record
Peter Frost Trustee 28 July 2021
None on record
Gary Wayne Melton Trustee 22 January 2019
None on record
Ian Philip Barker Trustee 16 January 2018
None on record
Robin Mair Trustee 16 January 2018
New Forest District Scout Association
Received: On time
John Andrew Stride Trustee 19 January 2016
None on record
Perry Bond Trustee 19 January 2016
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 £12.02k £9.19k £11.87k £10.37k £7.75k
Total expenditure £8.51k £11.78k £10.68k £7.46k £8.00k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £4.50k 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 16 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2023 25 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 21 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 06 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 16 November 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 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 JAN 2014 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 17/07/2014

Charitable objects

A. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF PONDHEAD INCLOSURE, LYNDHURST, HAMPSHIRE, BY PROMOTING ITS BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY (FLORA AND FAUNA), INCLUDING BY ENSURING THAT THERE IS A SUCCESSION PLAN FOR ITS FUTURE COPPICE AND WOODLAND UNDERSTORY MANAGEMENT, AND FACILITATING PUBLIC ACCESS TO IT INSOFAR AS THIS IS COMPATIBLE WITH THE FOREGOING. B. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF PONDHEAD INCLOSURE, LYNDHURST, INCLUDING THROUGH SCHOOL VISITS AND THE PROMOTION OF VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES.

Contact information

Address:
2 Penhale Way
Totton
SOUTHAMPTON
SO40 7JU
Phone:
07818038295
Email:
info@pondheadconservation.org.uk
Website:

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