THE FRIENDS OF GLEDHOW VALLEY WOODS

Charity number: 1169599
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Friends of Gledhow Valley Woods aim to protect, enhance and conserve Gledhow Valley Woods. We want to make the woods the best they can be for wildlife with good access for all the users of the woods. We hold monthly action mornings to carry out tasks such as building and maintaining footpaths, wild flower meadow management, bulb planting and litter picking.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £58,804
Total expenditure: £41,973

People

4 Trustee(s)

110 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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:
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Leeds City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 October 2016: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • FGVW (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MARTIN CALVERT Chair 11 October 2016
None on record
Naomi Louise Watts-Kitto Trustee 24 March 2017
None on record
Steven Jones-Blackett Trustee 24 March 2017
None on record
Adrian Coltman Trustee 11 October 2016
THE LEEDS LIBRARY
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 £57.60k £713 £6.38k £17.44k £58.80k
Total expenditure £45.21k £4.83k £18.28k £9.54k £41.97k
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 £0

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 06 August 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 06 August 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 11 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 11 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 11 August 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 11 August 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 08 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 08 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 04 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 04 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.

CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 11 Oct 2016

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: (1) TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE AREA KNOWN AS GLEDHOW VALLEY WOODS IN NORTH LEEDS ("THE WOODS") FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR BY: (A) PROTECTING THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF THE WOODS; (B) MAINTAINING AND IMPROVING ACCESS TO THE WOODS AND FACILITIES WITHIN THE WOODS, SUCH AS PATHS AND SEATING; (C) PROMOTING BIODIVERSITY IN THE WOODS; (D) INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OF THE WOODS AND THEIR CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND ENHANCEMENT, AND REFLECTING THE OPINIONS AND CONCERNS OF THE WIDER COMMUNITY IN RELATION TO THE WOODS; (E) ACTING TO PREVENT DEVELOPMENT IN THE WOODS WHERE SUCH DEVELOPMENT MAY BE CONSIDERED DAMAGING THE WOODS, ITS FLORA AND FAUNA OR ITS VALUE AS A COMMUNITY AMENITY; AND (F) WORKING WITH OTHER GROUPS THAT HAVE AN INTEREST IN, CONTROL OVER OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE WOODS IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECTS OF FGVW, INCLUDING RELEVANT PUBLIC AUTHORITIES AND OTHER LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS; AND (2) TO ENGAGE IN ANY ACTIVITIES WHICH IN THE REASONABLE OPINION OF THE TRUSTEES ARE CONDUCIVE, ANCILLARY OR INCIDENTAL TO ANY OF THE ABOVE.

Contact information

Address:
83 GLEDHOW PARK AVENUE
LEEDS
LS7 4JL
Phone:
01132938466
Email:
No information available
Website:

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