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Clifton Down Charitable Trust Limited

To acquire & hold freehold or leasehold land to be provided in the interests of social welfare for public recreation/open space for the use of members of the public generally with a preference for the inhabitants of the City of Bristol & Clifton Down & part of Avon Gorge for protection/preservation of its ecological features.

Activities & Mission

To acquire & hold freehold or leasehold land to be provided in the interests of social welfare for public recreation/open space for the use of members of the public generally with a preference for the inhabitants of the City of Bristol & Clifton Down & part of Avon Gorge for protection/preservation of its ecological features.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£19,145
Latest Expenditure
£20,522

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 107.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 107.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£19,145
£20,5220 / 0
2023
£32,240
£26,0370 / 0
2022
£19,151
£49,8570 / 0
2021
£17,989
£16,4650 / 0
2020
£17,915
£16,8740 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Clifton Down Charitable Trust Limited

What does Clifton Down Charitable Trust Limited do?

To acquire & hold freehold or leasehold land to be provided in the interests of social welfare for public recreation/open space for the use of members of the public generally with a preference for the inhabitants of the City of Bristol & Clifton Down & part of Avon Gorge for protection/preservation of its ecological features.

How much income did Clifton Down Charitable Trust Limited report in 2024?

Clifton Down Charitable Trust Limited reported total income of £19k and reported expenditure of £21k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Clifton Down Charitable Trust Limited registered as a charity?

Clifton Down Charitable Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 August 1992 as charity number 1013795. It has been registered for 34 years.

Who runs Clifton Down Charitable Trust Limited?

Clifton Down Charitable Trust Limited is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Clifton Down Charitable Trust Limited operate?

Clifton Down Charitable Trust Limited operates in Bristol City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Clifton Down Charitable Trust Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Clifton Down Charitable Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1013795.

Details

Address
THE SOCIETY OF MERCHANT VENTURERS
MERCHANTS HALL
THE PROMENADE
CLIFTON DOWN
BRISTOL
BS8 3NH
Registration Date
27 August 1992
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1013795
Charity Number
1013795

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Trustees

Alastair Matthew James Currie
CAROLINE JANE DUCKWORTH
Also governs 2 other charities
David Maxwell Freed
Dr Bevis Watts
Fiona Francombe
Katharine Elizabeth Finn
Mark Ashley Burchfield

Sectors & Classifications

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