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The Bowden Down And Liddaton Down Commons Association

Also known as: The Brentor Commons Association

The charity owns 45 acres of common land in the parish of Brentor, West Devon. Half the area is managed as very low input grassland. Biodiversity surveys of this lowland heath have identified sites of national significance and targeted species (including mud snails and fritillary butterflies) for management. Volunteer working parties aid with coppicing, gorse & bracken control and tree planting

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Activities & Mission

The charity owns 45 acres of common land in the parish of Brentor, West Devon. Half the area is managed as very low input grassland. Biodiversity surveys of this lowland heath have identified sites of national significance and targeted species (including mud snails and fritillary butterflies) for management. Volunteer working parties aid with coppicing, gorse & bracken control and tree planting

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
£818
Latest Expenditure
£1,820

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 222.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 222.5%
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 2023.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2023
£18,380
£17,0030 / 0
2020
£22,350
£6,4890 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Bowden Down And Liddaton Down Commons Association

What does The Bowden Down And Liddaton Down Commons Association do?

The charity owns 45 acres of common land in the parish of Brentor, West Devon. Half the area is managed as very low input grassland. Biodiversity surveys of this lowland heath have identified sites of national significance and targeted species (including mud snails and fritillary butterflies) for management. Volunteer working parties aid with coppicing, gorse & bracken control and tree planting

How much income did The Bowden Down And Liddaton Down Commons Association report in 2023?

The Bowden Down And Liddaton Down Commons Association reported total income of £18k and reported expenditure of £17k for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Bowden Down And Liddaton Down Commons Association registered as a charity?

The Bowden Down And Liddaton Down Commons Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 March 2005 as charity number 1108422. It has been registered for 21 years.

Who runs The Bowden Down And Liddaton Down Commons Association?

The Bowden Down And Liddaton Down Commons Association is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Adrian Arnold. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Bowden Down And Liddaton Down Commons Association operate?

The Bowden Down And Liddaton Down Commons Association operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Bowden Down And Liddaton Down Commons Association a registered charity?

Yes — The Bowden Down And Liddaton Down Commons Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1108422.

Details

Address
Montana
Mary Tavy
TAVISTOCK
PL19 9QA
Registration Date
4 March 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4012048
Charity Number
1108422

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Trustees

Adrian Arnold Chair
Dr James Phelpstead
Laurel Miller
Suzanne Jacqueline Fraser
WILL WALKER-SMITH

Also Known As

  • The Brentor Commons Association

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