WOKING ENVIRONMENT ACTION

Charity Number: 1206164
Recently registered

Charity overview

This charity has been recently registered - it does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We are a voluntary group of individuals raising awareness and taking action locally on issues relating to climate change and sustainability. Our current activities include a very popular monthly Repair Cafe and a Climate Action Group that is focused on working with government and businesses. We also have a biodiversity group, grow food, support hedgehogs and owls and take action on plastic.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Surrey

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 December 2023: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • WEACT (Working name)
Gift aid:
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 handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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
  • Risk management
  • 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
  • Volunteer management
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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Ellen Pirie Chair 26 January 2023
None on record
Charles Francis Richard Hill Trustee 25 September 2024
None on record
Hansa Pankhania Trustee 27 June 2024
None on record
Beate Shaw Trustee 26 January 2023
None on record
Mary Ita Tobin Trustee 26 January 2023
None on record
Nicholas Andrew Gardner Trustee 26 January 2023
None on record
Rachel Basham Trustee 26 January 2023
None on record
Rupert Hugh Devereux Trustee 26 January 2023
None on record

Financial history

This charity was registered recently. It does not have to provide information until 10 months after its first financial period.

Accounts and annual returns

This is a newly registered charity - accounts and annual return not required yet. The charity does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends.

Governing document

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 13 Dec 2023

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF OUR PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, IN PARTICULAR IN WOKING AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS: A) BY ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF RESIDENTS, THE PUBLIC AND LOCAL ORGANISATIONS. B) BY FACILITATING PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT IN TAKING CONSTRUCTIVE ACTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOCAL AND WIDER COMMUNITY ON VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL TOPICS INCLUDING BIODIVERSITY LOSS, CLIMATE CHANGE, SUSTAINABLE LIVING AND THE CLIMATE AND ECOLOGICAL EMERGENCY.

Contact information

Address:
50 Swallow Rise
Knaphill
WOKING
GU21 2LH
Phone:
07824642212
Email:
hello@wokingenvironmentaction.com
Website:

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