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Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
    • Large volunteers +5
    Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

    THE RADLEY LAKES TRUST 

    The Trust is implementing a masterplan for the Radley Lakes area to become one of nature conservation and quiet recreation. The area is one of former gravel working in the south of Radley between the river Thames and Abingdon.Delivery is mainly through agreements with landowners and other stakeholders, but everyone can become involved by becoming a Friend of the Trust and by volunteering.
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    Positives:

    • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
    • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
    • Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
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    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
    Deficit    		 Volun-
    teers
    31/07/23£2,625£9,217£-6,59270
    31/07/22£63,759£40,017£23,74220
    31/07/21£5,500£0£5,50025
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    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 3 years

    radleylakestrust.org

    secretary@radleylakestrust.org

    01235352643

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    UN SDGs
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    Listed activities
    • Education/Training
    • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
    • Recreation
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    GiG Classification
    • Grant-making foundations
    How it operates
    • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
    • Other charitable activities
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides other finance
    • Sponsors or undertakes research
    Where it operates
    • Oxfordshire,
    Who it helps
    • The General Public/Mankind
    Who works here?
    • Unknown number of employees
    • 70 volunteers

    Who's supporting them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (11)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 10/11/2020, number: 1192259
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Conflicting interests
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • 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
    Filing Record
    3 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    10 New Road
    Radley
    ABINGDON
    Oxfordshire
    OX14 3AP

    Objectives

    FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:• TO ADVANCE THE PROTECTION OR IMPROVEMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT OF THE RADLEY LAKES AREA, BY PRESERVING, CONSERVING, PROTECTING, ENHANCING AND MANAGING THE LANDSCAPE, THE TERRESTRIAL AND AQUATIC LIFE OF THE AREA AND THEIR HABITATS. • TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS IN RELATION TO THE RADLEY LAKES AREA, BY SUPPORTING, PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTION ABOUT SUCH MATTERS. • TO ADVANCE SCIENCE BY SUPPORTING, PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING RESEARCH INTO THE ENVIRONMENT OF THE RADLEY LAKES AREA AND ITS CONSERVATION, AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.• TO ADVANCE HUMAN HEALTH BY SUPPORTING, PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING ACTIVITIES IN THE RADLEY LAKES AREA WHICH CONTRIBUTE TO THE MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF HUMAN PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THESE OBJECTS THE RADLEY LAKES AREA IS THE AREA TO WHICH PLANNING POLICY 8 OF THE RADLEY NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN 2018-2031 APPLIES PLUS THE NEIGHBOURING LAND IN RADLEY AND ABINGDON WHICH FALLS OUTSIDE THAT AREA BUT WITHIN THE AREA OF THE THAMES RADLEY TO ABINGDON CONSERVATION TARGET AREA. THE AREA IS DELINEATED IN RED BELOW. THE TRUST MAY TAKE ACTIONS OUTSIDE THE AREA DEFINED ABOVE PROVIDED THAT THESE ADVANCE THE TRUST’S OBJECTS WITHIN THE DEFINED AREA.

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