BIRCHANGER WOOD TRUST 2018

Charity number: 1178590
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

1) PROMOTE CONSERVATION PROTECTION & IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL & NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF BIRCHANGER WOOD 2) ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN NATURAL HISTORY OF FLORA AND FAUNA OF THE WOOD 3) ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION, LEISURE & IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE LIVING, WORKING, & VISITING THE WOOD

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £20,400
Total expenditure: £16,912

Total income includes £3,951 from 2 government grant(s)

People

11 Trustee(s)

15 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:
  • Education/training
  • Recreation
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Essex
  • Hertfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 31 May 2018: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding 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

11 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MICHAEL NOLAN Chair 26 September 2018
None on record
Catherine Walker Trustee 24 June 2021
None on record
Stephen Smith Trustee 24 June 2021
None on record
LINDA JEAN POCKLINGTON Trustee 26 September 2018
None on record
ROBIN MEGER Trustee 26 September 2018
None on record
DANIEL BRETT Trustee 26 September 2018
None on record
Dr PHILIPPA ALLEN Trustee 26 September 2018
None on record
JONATHAN FORGHAM Trustee 26 September 2018
None on record
COLIN BERNARD WOODWARD MBA Trustee 26 September 2018
PARSONAGE RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
Dr ROGER WILMOT Trustee 31 May 2018
THE BIRCHANGER WOOD TRUST
Received: On time
PATRICK FORREST Trustee 31 May 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 £7.73k £7.73k £14.39k £16.44k £20.40k
Total expenditure £6.11k £3.42k £8.25k £32.50k £16.91k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £500 £3.95k

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 29 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 29 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 07 March 2024 36 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 07 March 2024 36 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 01 February 2023 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 01 February 2023 1 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 29 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 29 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 04 February 2021 4 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 04 February 2021 4 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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 31 May 2018

Charitable objects

THE TRUST FUND AND ITS INCOME ARE TO BE HELD ON TRUST TO BE APPLIED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC 1)TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE ANCIENT WOODLAND OF BIRCHANGER WOOD 2)TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE FLORA AND FAUNA OF THE ANCIENT WOODLAND OF BIRCHANGER WOOD 3)TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE LIVING OR WORKING AND VISITORS TO THE AREA OF BENEFIT

Contact information

Address:
2 Galloway Close
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
Hertfordshire
CM23 2HT
Phone:
01279817974
Email:
secretary@birchangerwoodtrust.org
Website:

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