Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: 8

Support Score: 13

Poor Liquidity: -1
Reasonable growth: +1
Deficit latest year: -2
Fundraising costs high: -3

12+ Trustees: -1
Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +13

Overall GiG Score: 16

THE LANCASHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST

To promote the conservation of nature for purposes of study and research and to educate the public in the understanding and appreciation of nature, the awareness of its value and the need for conservation

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are 16 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end
Income was lower than spending in the latest year
Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised

Established: 60 years

www.lancswt.org.uk

info@lancswt.org.uk

01772324129

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£7,636	£8,704	£-1,068	£2,048	£11,672	£1,458	2	161	810
31/03/22		£8,019	£8,104	£-85	£2,132	£12,771	£1,482	2.2	163	775
31/03/21		£6,043	£5,436	£607	£1,142	£12,838	£1,311	2.9	152	1,010
31/03/20		£6,260	£6,253	£7	£1,787	£12,226	£978	1.9	179	1,000
31/03/19		£6,062	£5,664	£398	£1,630	£12,234	£1,019	2.2	172	1,000
31/03/18		£5,261	£5,350	£-89	£1,610	£11,826	£990	2.2	149	0
31/03/17		£4,308	£4,796	£-488	£1,642	£11,919	£818	2	103	0
31/03/16		£3,966	£4,655	£-689	£1,580	£12,386	£929	2.4	102	0
31/03/15		£3,947	£4,468	£-521	£1,344	£13,146	£1,116	3	93	0
31/03/14		£3,758	£4,238	£-480	£1,368	£13,661	£553	1.6	88	0
31/03/13	*	£5,082	£4,154	£928	£1,008	£14,143	£990	2.9	85	0
31/03/12		£4,618	£5,072	£-454	£1,013	£13,200	£426	1	98	0
31/03/11		£9,259	£3,927	£5,332	£455	£13,654	£681	2.1	135	0
31/03/10		£6,209	£3,261	£2,948	£362	£8,322	£692	2.5	127	0
31/03/09		£4,283	£2,953	£1,330	£324	£5,374	£672	2.7	80	0
31/03/08		£2,838	£2,830	£8	£349	£4,044	£524	2.2	76	0
31/03/07		£4,784	£3,338	£1,446	£328	£4,036	£299	1.1	74	0
31/03/06		£3,922	£3,380	£543	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05		£3,532	£3,043	£489	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04		£2,948	£2,414	£534	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 32.7%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 23.6%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 1%
Highest pay band: £70,000-£80,000
Liabilities/Assets: 9%
Liabilities/Income: 16%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 12%
Reserves/Spending: 2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 2 months
Quick Ratio: 0.9

Asset Split ?

Listed activities

Education/Training
Environment/Conservation/Heritage

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space

Where it operates

Lancashire,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

161 employees
810 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs	£761,126
Esmee Fairbairn	£441,500
DCMS	£359,150
National Lottery Community Fund	£99,907

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to The Lancashire Wildlife Trust
£60,000	13/12/2023	Towards core costs of the development of Nature North’s Green Northern Connections proposition; to refine their ecological vision, identify and prioritise a project pipeline, and ways to re-nature ....more Towards core costs of the development of Nature North’s Green Northern Connections proposition; to refine their ecological vision, identify and prioritise a project pipeline, and ways to re-nature adjacent land
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to The Lancashire Wildlife Trust
£31,500	27/02/2023	Towards unrestricted core costs as a Cost of Living Uplift
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Wigan Greenheart - Landscape Recovery
£68,724	30/11/2022	An upland project in the Lake District National Park working with farmers to restore a mosaic of meadows, heathland, wood pasture, scrub, woodland and blanket bog. It will focus on tree pipit and ....more An upland project in the Lake District National Park working with farmers to restore a mosaic of meadows, heathland, wood pasture, scrub, woodland and blanket bog. It will focus on tree pipit and globeflower and will conduct feasibility studies for the recovery of pine marten and water vole. The project will restore exceptional water quality through river and stream re-naturalisation along with improving soil health and sequestering carbon.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Lancashire Wildlife Trust NCF: Peatland Discovery Grant Scheme Round 2
£124,804	23/09/2022	Northern Lowland Peatland Coalition (NLPC) vision is to bring about a massive and urgent step change in protecting and restoring a significant area of Englands lowland peatlands in the north of ....more Northern Lowland Peatland Coalition (NLPC) vision is to bring about a massive and urgent step change in protecting and restoring a significant area of Englands lowland peatlands in the north of England and develop a sustainable model for acquiring, rest
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - NEIRF1026CLAIM3 LANCASHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST LTD
£26,684	01/04/2022	The funding will be used to develop a broad range of projects that deliver environmental benefits while also demonstrating a wide range of innovative approaches to generating revenues from ecosystem ....more The funding will be used to develop a broad range of projects that deliver environmental benefits while also demonstrating a wide range of innovative approaches to generating revenues from ecosystem services. In doing so, these projects will stimulate private sector investment in protecting and enhancing the environment in line with the governments 25 Year Environment Plan.Projects receiving funding focus on tackling climate change and restoring nature through schemes such as woodland and habitat creation, peatland and kelp forest restoration and river catchment management. Helping to provide natural flood risk management, improve water quality and biodiversity.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - NEIRF1026CLAIM4 LANCASHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST LTD
£6,532	01/04/2022	The funding will be used to develop a broad range of projects that deliver environmental benefits while also demonstrating a wide range of innovative approaches to generating revenues from ecosystem ....more The funding will be used to develop a broad range of projects that deliver environmental benefits while also demonstrating a wide range of innovative approaches to generating revenues from ecosystem services. In doing so, these projects will stimulate private sector investment in protecting and enhancing the environment in line with the governments 25 Year Environment Plan.Projects receiving funding focus on tackling climate change and restoring nature through schemes such as woodland and habitat creation, peatland and kelp forest restoration and river catchment management. Helping to provide natural flood risk management, improve water quality and biodiversity.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - NEIRF1026CLAIM5 LANCASHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST LTD
£14,365	01/04/2022	The funding will be used to develop a broad range of projects that deliver environmental benefits while also demonstrating a wide range of innovative approaches to generating revenues from ecosystem ....more The funding will be used to develop a broad range of projects that deliver environmental benefits while also demonstrating a wide range of innovative approaches to generating revenues from ecosystem services. In doing so, these projects will stimulate private sector investment in protecting and enhancing the environment in line with the governments 25 Year Environment Plan.Projects receiving funding focus on tackling climate change and restoring nature through schemes such as woodland and habitat creation, peatland and kelp forest restoration and river catchment management. Helping to provide natural flood risk management, improve water quality and biodiversity.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - NEIRF2023CLAIM1 LANCASHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST LTD
£15,161	01/04/2022	The funding will be used to develop a broad range of projects that deliver environmental benefits while also demonstrating a wide range of innovative approaches to generating revenues from ecosystem ....more The funding will be used to develop a broad range of projects that deliver environmental benefits while also demonstrating a wide range of innovative approaches to generating revenues from ecosystem services. In doing so, these projects will stimulate private sector investment in protecting and enhancing the environment in line with the governments 25 Year Environment Plan.Projects receiving funding focus on tackling climate change and restoring nature through schemes such as woodland and habitat creation, peatland and kelp forest restoration and river catchment management. Helping to provide natural flood risk management, improve water quality and biodiversity.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - NEIRF2023CLAIM2 LANCASHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST LTD
£62,246	01/04/2022	The funding will be used to develop a broad range of projects that deliver environmental benefits while also demonstrating a wide range of innovative approaches to generating revenues from ecosystem ....more The funding will be used to develop a broad range of projects that deliver environmental benefits while also demonstrating a wide range of innovative approaches to generating revenues from ecosystem services. In doing so, these projects will stimulate private sector investment in protecting and enhancing the environment in line with the governments 25 Year Environment Plan.Projects receiving funding focus on tackling climate change and restoring nature through schemes such as woodland and habitat creation, peatland and kelp forest restoration and river catchment management. Helping to provide natural flood risk management, improve water quality and biodiversity.
Bolton CVS - Grant to The Lancashire Wildlife Trust Ltd
£18,430	01/12/2021	To increase financial sustainability of engagement work at Moss Bank Park through community volunteering
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to The Lancashire Wildlife Trust
£315,000	02/11/2021 60	Towards core costs delivering the Great North Bog initiative on peatlands work in northern England. (This is the Lancashire Peat Partnership component, which is hosted by Lancashire Wildlife Trust).
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Friends of Chat Moss
£2,133	23/10/2021	We would like to buy some specialist plants and tools, to help boost biodiversity and to restore these rare peatland nature reserves by running volunteer sessions attended by the community.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - M04 - Investments in physical assets Exchq funded NSA P2
£64,601	01/04/2021	This covers grants made for investments in physical assets made under Countryside Stewardship. The measure supports various farm and forestry investments in particular for businesses investing in ....more This covers grants made for investments in physical assets made under Countryside Stewardship. The measure supports various farm and forestry investments in particular for businesses investing in innovative business practices and new technologies to make
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - M10 - Agri-environment- Climate Exchq funded NSA P2
£2,214	01/04/2021	This measure is the primary Agri-environment-climate funding for England in delivering the Rural Development programme environmental land management priorities and builds on the agri-environment ....more This measure is the primary Agri-environment-climate funding for England in delivering the Rural Development programme environmental land management priorities and builds on the agri-environment Countryside Stewardship and Environmental Stewardship scheme
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - M15 - Forest environmental and climate services and forest conservation Exchq funded NSA P2
£2,421	01/04/2021	This measure covers grants for Co-operation under Countryside Productivity, Countryside Stewardship and ESIF Growth Programme to micro and small enterprises, farmers and foresters engaged in ....more This measure covers grants for Co-operation under Countryside Productivity, Countryside Stewardship and ESIF Growth Programme to micro and small enterprises, farmers and foresters engaged in cooperative activities. This measure encourages and promotes a range of cooperative activity which encourages farmers, forest holders, private businesses and public bodies, or participants in supply chains to work together to take forward priorities for investment and overcome disadvantages of fragmentation. The measure develops priorities in environment, climate change and biodiversity; supporting farmers and foresters to improve supply chains or develop short supply chains; develop initiatives to tackle animal health and welfare issues; as well as cooperation between public bodies and private businesses to develop the rural economy. Local co-operation in tourism activities are supported that improve the attractiveness of the overall destination, help develop the supply chain in the visitor economy and encourage collaborative activity or pilot projects developing agri-food hubs or clusters in particular geographic areas. This measure will be used to implement the European Innovation Partnership for agricultural productivity and sustainability. RPA administers for measures in England
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - NEIRF1026CLAIM1 - Greater Manchester Environment Fund: Scaling Up Natural Capital Investment
£21,466	01/04/2021	The funding will be used to develop a broad range of projects that deliver environmental benefits while also demonstrating a wide range of innovative approaches to generating revenues from ecosystem ....more The funding will be used to develop a broad range of projects that deliver environmental benefits while also demonstrating a wide range of innovative approaches to generating revenues from ecosystem services. In doing so, these projects will stimulate private sector investment in protecting and enhancing the environment in line with the governments 25 Year Environment Plan.Projects receiving funding focus on tackling climate change and restoring nature through schemes such as woodland and habitat creation, peatland and kelp forest restoration and river catchment management. Helping to provide natural flood risk management, improve water quality and biodiversity.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - NEIRF1026CLAIM2 - Greater Manchester Environment Fund: Scaling Up Natural Capital Investment
£24,107	01/04/2021	The funding will be used to develop a broad range of projects that deliver environmental benefits while also demonstrating a wide range of innovative approaches to generating revenues from ecosystem ....more The funding will be used to develop a broad range of projects that deliver environmental benefits while also demonstrating a wide range of innovative approaches to generating revenues from ecosystem services. In doing so, these projects will stimulate private sector investment in protecting and enhancing the environment in line with the governments 25 Year Environment Plan.Projects receiving funding focus on tackling climate change and restoring nature through schemes such as woodland and habitat creation, peatland and kelp forest restoration and river catchment management. Helping to provide natural flood risk management, improve water quality and biodiversity.
DCMS - GRCF2020 - Realising Greater Manchester's Environmental Ambitions
£250,000	25/11/2020	Green Recovery Challenge Fund 2020-21. The wider aim of the scheme is: The Green Recovery Challenge Fund is a short-term competitive fund to kick-start environmental renewal whilst creating and ....more Green Recovery Challenge Fund 2020-21. The wider aim of the scheme is: The Green Recovery Challenge Fund is a short-term competitive fund to kick-start environmental renewal whilst creating and retaining a range of jobs. It is open to environmental charities and their partners to deliver projects in England.The aim of the fund is to support projects that are ready to deliver and focus on nature restoration, nature-based solutions and connecting people with nature, delivering against the goals of the Governments 25 Year Environment Plan (25YEP), whilst helping to sustain and build capacity in the sector.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - PEA0017-CF981 - Mallowdale Tarnbrook
£61,956	16/11/2020	The purpose of the funding is to achieve 1,756.75ha of peat restoration in 2020/21 as a contribution towards the delivery of the Nature for Climate Funds target for 35,000 ha of peat restoration by ....more The purpose of the funding is to achieve 1,756.75ha of peat restoration in 2020/21 as a contribution towards the delivery of the Nature for Climate Funds target for 35,000 ha of peat restoration by March 2025
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - PEA0018-CF972 - Birchhouse Winmarleigh
£265,846	16/11/2020	The purpose of the funding is to achieve 1,756.75ha of peat restoration in 2020/21 as a contribution towards the delivery of the Nature for Climate Funds target for 35,000 ha of peat restoration by ....more The purpose of the funding is to achieve 1,756.75ha of peat restoration in 2020/21 as a contribution towards the delivery of the Nature for Climate Funds target for 35,000 ha of peat restoration by March 2025
DCMS - GRCF2020: Myplace, aligning people and natures recovery.
£109,150	11/11/2020	Green Recovery Challenge Fund 2020-21. The wider aim of the scheme is: The Green Recovery Challenge Fund is a short-term competitive fund to kick-start environmental renewal whilst creating and ....more Green Recovery Challenge Fund 2020-21. The wider aim of the scheme is: The Green Recovery Challenge Fund is a short-term competitive fund to kick-start environmental renewal whilst creating and retaining a range of jobs. It is open to environmental charities and their partners to deliver projects in England.The aim of the fund is to support projects that are ready to deliver and focus on nature restoration, nature-based solutions and connecting people with nature, delivering against the goals of the Governments 25 Year Environment Plan (25YEP), whilst helping to sustain and build capacity in the sector.
Cheshire Community Foundation - Myplace the Wetlands of the Mersey Corridor
£5,000	04/11/2020	Lancashire Wildlife Trust’s Myplace team will build on a previous project by the Carbon Landscape Team (“Woodland wellbeing” which was aimed at over 50s) and take a wellbeing service to ....more Lancashire Wildlife Trust’s Myplace team will build on a previous project by the Carbon Landscape Team (“Woodland wellbeing” which was aimed at over 50s) and take a wellbeing service to Warrington, especially Latchford and young people via three local schools. The grant funding will be used to pay for staff time for in person meets, zoom sessions and materials to pilot a potential larger project with Assura PLC. Latchford faces many challenges and this project will allow intergeneration members of the community to come together to connect with the ecotherapy and wellbeing aspects of nature.
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Lancashire Wildlife Trust
£45,600	22/05/2020	COVID19: Lancashire Wildlife Trust
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to The Lancashire Wildlife Trust
£35,000	12/05/2020 6	towards unrestricted core costs as a COVID-19 Fast Response grant
Ministry of Justice - HMPPS Innovation Awards
£14,206	01/04/2020	Multiple aims and objectives for individual schemes
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Tottington Wildlife Watch Group (TWIGs)
£6,343	15/11/2019	We want to improve the facilities on the land we use and to purchase equipment and materials to support our activities.
National Lottery Community Fund - My Place
£99,907	17/05/2019 36	The project aim is to achieve team challenges that address real community issues and build stronger communities, helping to alleviate loneliness, increase positive mental and physical well-being, ....more The project aim is to achieve team challenges that address real community issues and build stronger communities, helping to alleviate loneliness, increase positive mental and physical well-being, increase happiness and reduce costs to services. The group will target two areas in new geographical areas, Bolton and Blackpool that have high levels of loneliness and deprivation.
Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government - CG COASTAL COMMUNITIES
£40,624	01/04/2019	The UK coastline plays a vital role in the economy, history and culture of our country. The government is helping coastal communities flourish and strengthen their appeal as places to live, work and ....more The UK coastline plays a vital role in the economy, history and culture of our country. The government is helping coastal communities flourish and strengthen their appeal as places to live, work and visit.
Cheshire Community Foundation - Woodland Wellbeing
£4,556	11/03/2019	Lancashire Wildlife Trust is a grassroots charity that helps communities connect to green spaces and nature. The project aims to deliver Eco Therapy and Green Care activities such as nature based ....more Lancashire Wildlife Trust is a grassroots charity that helps communities connect to green spaces and nature. The project aims to deliver Eco Therapy and Green Care activities such as nature based art, walks, talks and mindfulness to older people in Warrington. The Grant funding will pay for the delivery of the sessions by qualified and experienced staff and materials. Building on the back of successful work in this area, this project will help inspire and reach older people from deprived areas and help them to connect with green spaces reducing anxiety, improving their mental and physical wellbeing and promoting social inclusion.
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to The Lancashire Wildlife Trust
£210,000	12/02/2019 36	Towards core costs enabling work on peatland opportunities in Lancashire including linking lowland and upland conservation initiatives in the area
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to The Lancashire Wildlife Trust
£233,651	19/09/2018 48	Towards core costs to inspire people about nature in Manchester, encourage involvement and bring a focus on nature in the development of a new strategic plan for the city
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - EAFRD - RD Measure 10
£13,606	01/04/2018	This measure covers Agri-environment-organic farming support.Payments are based on income foregone and, where relevant, additional costs resulting from converting to an organic farming system. There ....more This measure covers Agri-environment-organic farming support.Payments are based on income foregone and, where relevant, additional costs resulting from converting to an organic farming system. There are 5 different conversion payments available for different farming systems: Rotational Land; Improved Permanent Pasture; Unimproved Permanent Pasture; Horticulture; and Top Fruit.This measure aims to fund organic conversion and maintenance by active farmers and builds on existing conversion and maintenance support under the previous RD programme Environmental Stewardship (Organic Higher Level and Entry Level Stewardship) elements.Activities funded under this measure support farmers wishing to convert to and maintain organic farming systems for environmental benefits. Investments contribute to meeting Englands Biodiversity 2020 goals and legal obligations under the Habitats and Species and Water Framework Directives. Support also aims to deliver the main objectives on biodiversity and the water environment (including flood management).RPA administers for measures in England.
Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government - CG COASTAL COMMUNITIES
£12,040	01/04/2018	The UK coastline plays a vital role in the economy, history and culture of our country. The government is helping coastal communities flourish and strengthen their appeal as places to live, work and ....more The UK coastline plays a vital role in the economy, history and culture of our country. The government is helping coastal communities flourish and strengthen their appeal as places to live, work and visit.
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside
£1,178,900	15/03/2018	Presenting Mesolithic and Modern Man, showcasing the past, present and future
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to The Lancashire Wildlife Trust
£15,000	10/08/2016 12	Towards the development of work that will showcase the unique role of urban Wildlife Trusts in addressing social and environmental problems.
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to The Lancashire Wildlife Trust
£97,705	02/03/2016 36	Towards a project to engage coastal communities with their local marine environment to increase understanding, appreciation and community action of the Irish Sea.
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Lancashire Wildlife Trust
£78,500	12/01/2015	Industrial Wildlife on the Kingfisher Trail
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Lancashire Wildlife Trust
£2,210,500	28/10/2014	The Carbon Landscape – Restoring Great Manchester Wetlands to the Community
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside
£72,900	07/10/2014	Deciphering the natural and cultural heritage of Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to The Lancashire Wildlife Trust
£189,730	18/09/2013	Towards the community engagement officer and project manager as part of Bring Back the Bog! project to help protect and conserve lowland raised bog, maximise its carbon storage potential and work ....more Towards the community engagement officer and project manager as part of Bring Back the Bog! project to help protect and conserve lowland raised bog, maximise its carbon storage potential and work with Greater Manchester communities.
National Lottery Community Fund - The Chorley Community Food Growing Project
£160,974	14/09/2011 36	This project will increase community food growing across Chorley. It will provide weekly workshops on composting, planting herbs, how to sow seeds, dealing with pests and crop issues.The scheme aims ....more This project will increase community food growing across Chorley. It will provide weekly workshops on composting, planting herbs, how to sow seeds, dealing with pests and crop issues.The scheme aims to increase and promote the benefits of food growing for health and wellbeing and increase awareness of healthy eating, cooking skills and availability of local produce. _x000B__x000B_
National Lottery Community Fund - Activize Your Lives
£201,264	13/01/2011 36	This project in Bolton offers a variety of services during the weekends and evenings. Activities are planned to address multiple aims, including the lack of social inclusion, educational ....more This project in Bolton offers a variety of services during the weekends and evenings. Activities are planned to address multiple aims, including the lack of social inclusion, educational opportunities and a high level of antisocial behaviour amongst local young people. A variety of activities will be offered to different secotrs of the community to address health-based needs, including evening and weekend Tai Chi, nature walks around the nearby Seven Acres Nature Reserve, food growing, cooking and yoga.

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How is it governed?

Trustees (16)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 33-72

CHRISTOPHER GRAHAM DAVIES Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Senior Advisor, Public Affairs

DEBORAH FRANCES SHACKLETON Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Business Leader & Non Executive Director, Other trusteeship: LIVERPOOL HOPE UNIVERSITY,

GEMMA WREN Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Environmental Consultant

HAZEL RYAN Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Risk And Operations Director

IQBAL HASAN Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Accountant

JOHN MICHAEL WELLS Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Environment And Safety Manager

JULIAN BOYD JACKSON (Chair) Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Non Executive Company Chairman

JAMES ROBERT STANLEY STOCKER Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Associate Rural Solicitor

JIMMY THOMPSON Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Head Of Legal & Compliance

JOAN MARGARET HUNTER Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Retired Human Resources Manager

JOHN LODER Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Retired Stone Curlew Field Officer

NICHOLAS WILLIAMS Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Company Director

PROFESSOR PHILIP JAMES Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Professor Of Ecology

PROFESSOR SHEILA PANKHURST Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Consultant

RICHARD TREVOR BETTS Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Consultant

ROSS DUGGAN Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Circuit Judge

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 09/04/1964, number: 229325
Registered at Companies House on 01/08/1962, number: 00731548

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
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Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
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Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR13: 1 days late,

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from HOLLIN HALL FARM SANCTUARY on 03/08/2021

Main office

THE BARN
BERKELEY DRIVE
BAMBER BRIDGE
PRESTON
PR5 6BY

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION OF NATURE FOR THE PURPOSES OF STUDY AND RESEARCH AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF NATURE, THE AWARENESS OF ITS VALUE AND THE NEED FOR ITS CONSERVATION.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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