BURY WATER MEADOWS GROUP

Charity Number: 1185321
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Environmental group helping to conserve, maintain, and improve the rivers Lark and Linnet, and their riparian areas in Bury St Edmunds

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £8,617
Total expenditure: £7,875

Total income includes £3,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

79 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
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Suffolk

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 September 2019: 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 handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Susan Feuerhelm Trustee 20 November 2023
None on record
Gillian Evans Trustee 20 November 2023
None on record
Christopher Cross Trustee 25 February 2022
None on record
Richard Counihan Trustee 26 February 2021
None on record
Dr Julian Case Trustee 14 May 2020
None on record
jillian macready Trustee 15 August 2019
None on record
Ian campbell Trustee 15 August 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £6.72k £12.96k £14.15k £5.29k £8.62k
Total expenditure £7.95k £11.46k £6.05k £10.21k £7.88k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £3.55k £9.28k £9.26k N/A £3.00k

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 2024 27 April 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 27 April 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 02 March 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 02 March 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 27 February 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 27 February 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 26 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 26 February 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 02 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 02 March 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.

CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 16 Sep 2019

Charitable objects

TO CONSERVE, PRESERVE AND IMPROVE THE RIVERS LARK AND LINNET IN BURY ST EDMUNDS AND ADJACENT AREAS FOR THE BENEFIT THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: 1. IMPROVING ACCESS AND ENCOURAGING THE APPROPRIATE USE OF THE RIVERS AND THEIR ENVIRONS BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. 2. EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE RIVERS AND THEIR ENVIRONS 3. FACILITATING COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN THE CONSERVATION OF THE RIVER LARK AND LINNET, BURY ST EDMUNDSÆS WATER MEADOWS AND CRITICAL OTHER LOCAL GREEN SPACES 4. IMPROVING THE BIODIVERSITY OF THE LARK AND THE LINNET 5. WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LIKE-MINDED ORGANISATIONS

Contact information

Address:
27 Victoria Street
BURY ST. EDMUNDS
Suffolk
IP33 3BB
Phone:
01284 704481
Email:
iancampbell254@gmail.com
Website:

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