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Walesby Forest

To promote the development of young people, allowing them to achieve their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential as individuals, as responsible citizens and Trustees of their local, national and international communities.To provide one of the best and safest activities centre for scouting, guiding, schools, other organised groups and other participants.

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Activities & Mission

To promote the development of young people, allowing them to achieve their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential as individuals, as responsible citizens and Trustees of their local, national and international communities.To provide one of the best and safest activities centre for scouting, guiding, schools, other organised groups and other participants.

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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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,485,752
Latest Expenditure
£1,633,412

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 102.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 93.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 6.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £3,076
Charitable Activities £1,358,179
Other Trading £113,295
Investments £698
Other Income £10,504

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,522,365
Raising Funds £111,047
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,485,752
£1,633,412£1,522,365£742,073£695,58341 / 45
2024
£1,457,655
£1,514,669£1,415,613£889,733£825,58541 / 50
2023
£1,562,822
£1,487,160£1,363,597£946,747£878,97943 / 62
2022
£1,447,980
£1,285,767£1,177,573£871,085£793,94037 / 71
2021
£993,741
£760,704£705,338£708,874£708,87422 / 58

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Walesby Forest

What does Walesby Forest do?

To promote the development of young people, allowing them to achieve their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential as individuals, as responsible citizens and Trustees of their local, national and international communities.To provide one of the best and safest activities centre for scouting, guiding, schools, other organised groups and other participants.

How much income did Walesby Forest report in 2025?

Walesby Forest reported total income of £1.49m and reported expenditure of £1.63m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Walesby Forest registered as a charity?

Walesby Forest was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 May 2012 as charity number 1147348. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs Walesby Forest?

Walesby Forest is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is ALISTAIR BOW. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Walesby Forest operate?

Walesby Forest operates in Nottinghamshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Walesby Forest a registered charity?

Yes — Walesby Forest is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1147348.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
21 May 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5025969
Charity Number
1147348

Trustees

ALISTAIR BOW Chair
ALASTAIR LUFF
ANDREW LUCZKO
DAVID W HUXLEY
David Wilkinson
Deborah Louise Ankrett
Graham Edward Jones

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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