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Ore Community Land Trust

The primary aim of Ore CLT is to acquire land in Speckled Wood, in the Ore Valley, Hastings to create a community woodland and work with other organisations and recruit volunteers to enhance and manage the woodland and to develop projects such as footpaths, a greenway and a village green. Ore CLT is also keen to help to improve other green spaces in the Hastings area for recreation and leisure.

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Activities & Mission

The primary aim of Ore CLT is to acquire land in Speckled Wood, in the Ore Valley, Hastings to create a community woodland and work with other organisations and recruit volunteers to enhance and manage the woodland and to develop projects such as footpaths, a greenway and a village green. Ore CLT is also keen to help to improve other green spaces in the Hastings area for recreation and leisure.

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
£3,296
Latest Expenditure
£4,877

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 148.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 148.0%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£3,296
£4,8770 / 35
2023
£8,985
£6,4450 / 25
2022
£8,318
£9,4990 / 30
2021
£6,882
£15,5380 / 20
2020
£19,443
£10,3520 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Ore Community Land Trust

What does Ore Community Land Trust do?

The primary aim of Ore CLT is to acquire land in Speckled Wood, in the Ore Valley, Hastings to create a community woodland and work with other organisations and recruit volunteers to enhance and manage the woodland and to develop projects such as footpaths, a greenway and a village green. Ore CLT is also keen to help to improve other green spaces in the Hastings area for recreation and leisure.

How much income did Ore Community Land Trust report in 2024?

Ore Community Land Trust reported total income of £3k and reported expenditure of £5k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Ore Community Land Trust registered as a charity?

Ore Community Land Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 February 2017 as charity number 1171507. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs Ore Community Land Trust?

Ore Community Land Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Peter Chowney. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ore Community Land Trust operate?

Ore Community Land Trust operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Ore Community Land Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Ore Community Land Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1171507.

Details

Address
Ore Community Library
467 Old London Road
HASTINGS
East Sussex
TN35 5BP
Registration Date
7 February 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5085620
Charity Number
1171507

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Trustees

Peter Chowney Chair
ANTHONY POLAIN
Denise Ware
Ian Sier
Also governs 1 other charity
Joanne Sarah Walker
REBECCA POLAIN

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