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Hobbs Nature Reserve Trust

We maintain the reserve as an SSSI following government guidance. Work to explain the geologically significant rock exposures and emphasise their significance to the community and schools. Ensure access for the benefit of geological research and field investigations. Promote the reserve as a public amenity and encourage conservation work, particularly engaging young people to collaborate.

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Activities & Mission

We maintain the reserve as an SSSI following government guidance. Work to explain the geologically significant rock exposures and emphasise their significance to the community and schools. Ensure access for the benefit of geological research and field investigations. Promote the reserve as a public amenity and encourage conservation work, particularly engaging young people to collaborate.

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
£17,491
Latest Expenditure
£21,169

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 121.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 121.0%
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 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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£17,491
£21,1690 / 7
2024
£7,282
£4,1940 / 4
2023
£7,381
£4,4150 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Hobbs Nature Reserve Trust

What does Hobbs Nature Reserve Trust do?

We maintain the reserve as an SSSI following government guidance. Work to explain the geologically significant rock exposures and emphasise their significance to the community and schools. Ensure access for the benefit of geological research and field investigations. Promote the reserve as a public amenity and encourage conservation work, particularly engaging young people to collaborate.

How much income did Hobbs Nature Reserve Trust report in 2025?

Hobbs Nature Reserve Trust reported total income of £17k and reported expenditure of £21k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Hobbs Nature Reserve Trust registered as a charity?

Hobbs Nature Reserve Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 September 2022 as charity number 1200263. It has been registered for 4 years.

Who runs Hobbs Nature Reserve Trust?

Hobbs Nature Reserve Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr ANTHONY JOHN PETER BUTLER CBE QPM. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Hobbs Nature Reserve Trust operate?

Hobbs Nature Reserve Trust operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Hobbs Nature Reserve Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Hobbs Nature Reserve Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1200263.

Details

Address
TUNS FARMHOUSE
HUNTLEY
GLOUCESTER
TUNS FARM HOUSE
GL19 3HJ
Registration Date
5 September 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5203755
Charity Number
1200263

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Trustees

Dr ANTHONY JOHN PETER BUTLER CBE QPM Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Adrian Burrows
Also governs 1 other charity
David Vale
John Moseley
ROBERT GUEST
Also governs 1 other charity

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