THE FRIENDS OF SHILLINGFORD WOOD

Charity number: 1192474
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity "The Friends of Shillingford Wood" fund raised to purchase a small ancient wood just on the edge of the village for the community. The wood is an area that is now community owned, it is a place for nature to thrive, for the public to walk in and a place to offer education in the form of for example, a moth hunt. We strive to encourage community involvement, participation in events.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £9,790
Total expenditure: £5,576

People

6 Trustee(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
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Devon

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 November 2020: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Ian James Merrett Chair 07 December 2020
None on record
Claire Marie Dummett Trustee 07 December 2020
None on record
Christopher Martin Miller Trustee 07 December 2020
None on record
John Nigel Jenkins Price Trustee 07 December 2020
None on record
Peter James Barwell Trustee 07 December 2020
None on record
Katherine Fryett Trustee 07 December 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £58.42k £11.89k £10.06k £9.79k
Total expenditure £4.88k £47.31k £2.55k £5.58k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £3.50k 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 December 2024 17 September 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 21 September 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 18 September 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 18 September 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 26 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 26 October 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 30 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 30 October 2022 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 - FOUNDATION Registered 23 Nov 2020

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: 1) TO CONSERVE, PROTECT AND IMPROVE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE EXISTING ANCIENT WOODLAND KNOWN AS SHILLINGFORD WOOD AND ITS ASSOCIATED, FAUNA AND FLORA. 2) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN SHILLINGFORD ST GEORGE, DEVON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF COMMUNITY WOODLANDS AND GREEN SPACES FOR THE RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE AND OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITION OF LIFE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

LOCAL

Contact information

Address:
Hackers
Shillingford St George
Exeter
Devon
EX2 9QL
Phone:
01392833183
Email:
ian.merrett@btinternet.com
Website:

No information available