Friends Of Emery Down
The conservation protection and improvement of the natural environment of the wood known as Emery Down, in the parish of Basildon, Berkshire.Provision of a "woodland classroom" for use by local school children and descriptive boards to identify specific habitats, trees and plants within the wood, thereby broadening their knowledge and understanding of the natural world.
Activities & Mission
The conservation protection and improvement of the natural environment of the wood known as Emery Down, in the parish of Basildon, Berkshire.Provision of a "woodland classroom" for use by local school children and descriptive boards to identify specific habitats, trees and plants within the wood, thereby broadening their knowledge and understanding of the natural world.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £338 | £3,115 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £2,945 | £889 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £0 | £3,743 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £0 | £261 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £0 | £310 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Friends Of Emery Down
What does Friends Of Emery Down do?
The conservation protection and improvement of the natural environment of the wood known as Emery Down, in the parish of Basildon, Berkshire.Provision of a "woodland classroom" for use by local school children and descriptive boards to identify specific habitats, trees and plants within the wood, thereby broadening their knowledge and understanding of the natural world.
How much income did Friends Of Emery Down report in 2025?
Friends Of Emery Down reported total income of £338.00 and reported expenditure of £3k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Friends Of Emery Down registered as a charity?
Friends Of Emery Down was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 July 2015 as charity number 1162730. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Friends Of Emery Down?
Friends Of Emery Down is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Friends Of Emery Down operate?
Friends Of Emery Down operates in West Berkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Friends Of Emery Down a registered charity?
Yes — Friends Of Emery Down is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1162730.
Details
Upper Basildon
READING
RG8 8LL
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