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Ilchester Nature Trust

The Ilchester Nature Trust carries out the following activities in furtherance of its charitable objectives:- planting of trees and other activities that improve the natural environment- working with the local community, particularly Ilchester Primary School, to promote understanding of, and participation in, the natural environment.

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Activities & Mission

The Ilchester Nature Trust carries out the following activities in furtherance of its charitable objectives:- planting of trees and other activities that improve the natural environment- working with the local community, particularly Ilchester Primary School, to promote understanding of, and participation in, the natural environment.

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
£25,091
Latest Expenditure
£11,898

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 0.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,032,343
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £913
Other Income £6,834

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £13,662
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £6,750
Other Expenditure £0

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
£25,091
£11,8980 / 0
2024
£10,227
£16,8740 / 0
2023
£2,040,090
£13,662£13,662£2,026,428£505,4280 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Ilchester Nature Trust

What does Ilchester Nature Trust do?

The Ilchester Nature Trust carries out the following activities in furtherance of its charitable objectives:- planting of trees and other activities that improve the natural environment- working with the local community, particularly Ilchester Primary School, to promote understanding of, and participation in, the natural environment.

How much income did Ilchester Nature Trust report in 2025?

Ilchester Nature Trust reported total income of £25k and reported expenditure of £12k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Ilchester Nature Trust registered as a charity?

Ilchester Nature Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 November 2021 as charity number 1196458. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs Ilchester Nature Trust?

Ilchester Nature Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Patrick Young. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ilchester Nature Trust operate?

Ilchester Nature Trust operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Ilchester Nature Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Ilchester Nature Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1196458.

Details

Address
Hainbury Farm
Ilchester
BA22 8LA
Registration Date
8 November 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5187659
Charity Number
1196458

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Trustees

Patrick Young Chair
David John Taylor
Rev Daniel George Harding Young
Robert David Arthur Rhys

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