The Hurst Water Meadow Trust
To preserve, conserve and protect The Hurst Water Meadow and any other land acquired by the Trust, its terrestrial and aquatic life and their habitats for the benefit of the public. To advance public education in the study and research of Dorchester on Thames' water meadows and their conservation and the dissemination of the useful results of such research.
Activities & Mission
To preserve, conserve and protect The Hurst Water Meadow and any other land acquired by the Trust, its terrestrial and aquatic life and their habitats for the benefit of the public. To advance public education in the study and research of Dorchester on Thames' water meadows and their conservation and the dissemination of the useful results of such research.
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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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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.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2021 — Hurst Water Meadow Trust (organisation 1050272)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £25,701 | £10,125 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2024 | £17,318 | £19,098 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £24,629 | £9,420 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2022 | £9,745 | £14,464 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2021 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 25 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Hurst Water Meadow Trust
What does The Hurst Water Meadow Trust do?
To preserve, conserve and protect The Hurst Water Meadow and any other land acquired by the Trust, its terrestrial and aquatic life and their habitats for the benefit of the public. To advance public education in the study and research of Dorchester on Thames' water meadows and their conservation and the dissemination of the useful results of such research.
How much income did The Hurst Water Meadow Trust report in 2025?
The Hurst Water Meadow Trust reported total income of £26k and reported expenditure of £10k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Hurst Water Meadow Trust registered as a charity?
The Hurst Water Meadow Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 September 2020 as charity number 1191096. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs The Hurst Water Meadow Trust?
The Hurst Water Meadow Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Roger Seabrook. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Hurst Water Meadow Trust operate?
The Hurst Water Meadow Trust operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Hurst Water Meadow Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Hurst Water Meadow Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1191096.
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Dorchester-on-Thames
WALLINGFORD
OX10 7HR
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