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Unstead Nature Community Group

The charity cares for the Unstead Wetland Nature Reserve in Surrey for the benefit of both its wildlife and the general public. Through volunteer action, the Group restores, develops and maintains diverse habitats for the benefit of wildlife. It provides visitor facilities and information about the Reserve and its wildlife to create an educational and recreational resource.

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Activities & Mission

The charity cares for the Unstead Wetland Nature Reserve in Surrey for the benefit of both its wildlife and the general public. Through volunteer action, the Group restores, develops and maintains diverse habitats for the benefit of wildlife. It provides visitor facilities and information about the Reserve and its wildlife to create an educational and recreational resource.

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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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£11,519
Latest Expenditure
£9,744

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 84.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 84.6%
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
£11,519
£9,7440 / 97
2024
£2,814
£7,0140 / 52
2023
£17,347
£5,9930 / 35

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Unstead Nature Community Group

What does Unstead Nature Community Group do?

The charity cares for the Unstead Wetland Nature Reserve in Surrey for the benefit of both its wildlife and the general public. Through volunteer action, the Group restores, develops and maintains diverse habitats for the benefit of wildlife. It provides visitor facilities and information about the Reserve and its wildlife to create an educational and recreational resource.

How much income did Unstead Nature Community Group report in 2025?

Unstead Nature Community Group reported total income of £12k 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 Unstead Nature Community Group registered as a charity?

Unstead Nature Community Group was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 November 2021 as charity number 1196835. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs Unstead Nature Community Group?

Unstead Nature Community Group is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Hartland Mairs. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Unstead Nature Community Group operate?

Unstead Nature Community Group operates in Surrey, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Unstead Nature Community Group a registered charity?

Yes — Unstead Nature Community Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1196835.

Details

Address
9 Home Farm Road
GODALMING
GU7 1TX
Registration Date
29 November 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5186055
Charity Number
1196835

Trustees

John Hartland Mairs Chair
Christopher Hedley Kirton
Deborah Simmons
John Michael Cheesman
Keith Lightfoot
Peter Thomas Cornish
Richard Acton
Stuart Christopher Smith

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30 July 2026
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