THE SLOTH CONSERVATION FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1170992
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Sloth Conservation Foundation (SloCo) is dedicated to saving sloths in the wild through research and conservation initiatives. Such conservation strategies include: Education programs in local communities, Re-insulating power lines, Planting forest corridors to connect fragmented habitats, Construction of wildlife bridges across major roads, Scientific research.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £384,373
Total expenditure: £316,022

People

5 Trustee(s)

11 Volunteer(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:
  • Education/training
  • Animals
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
  • Ecuador
  • French Guiana
  • Guyana
  • Honduras
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Suriname
  • Venezuela

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 January 2017: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • SLOCO (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not 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 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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
SUZI ESZTERHAS Chair 05 January 2017
None on record
Sushrut Bastola Trustee 09 July 2025
None on record
Mike Volkin Trustee 11 October 2024
None on record
MR CHARLIE AMESBURY Trustee 05 January 2017
None on record
NICHOLA SHAW Trustee 05 January 2017
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 £113.91k £248.10k £286.19k £322.21k £384.37k
Total expenditure £96.15k £212.01k £276.80k £344.90k £316.02k
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 March 2024 09 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 09 December 2024 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2023 05 August 2024 187 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 05 August 2024 187 days late
Annual return 31 March 2022 26 September 2023 238 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 26 September 2023 238 days late
Annual return 31 March 2021 24 February 2022 24 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 24 February 2022 24 days late
Annual return 31 March 2020 30 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 30 January 2021 On Time
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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 - FOUNDATION Registered 05 Jan 2017

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: (A) TO PROMOTE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, THE CONSERVATION OF ALL SLOTH SPECIES THROUGH THE PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. (B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, THROUGH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS, IN THE CONSERVATION OF SLOTHS AND THE PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE RAINFOREST ENVIRONMENT THAT THE SLOTHS REQUIRE. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008]

Contact information

Address:
Bank Vale Barn
Bank Vale Road
Hayfield
HIGH PEAK
SK22 2EZ
Phone:
07766496017
Email:
slothconservation@gmail.com
Website:

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