THE ALLERTON RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL TRUST

Registered charity 1010814 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ARET

Under a Scheme made by the Charity Commission on 8 March 2006, the charity is treated as forming part of The Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust (1112023) for the purposes of registration and accounting

Objects

1.TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN DIFFERENT FARMING METHODS AND THE EFFECT THEREOF ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND WILDLIFE (BOTH FLORA AND FAUNA) 2.TO CONDUCT RESEARCH INTO DIFFERENT FARMING METHODS AND THE EFFECTS THEREOF ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND WILDLIFE (BOTH FLORA AND FAUNA) AND TO DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust reported a net movement in funds of £559,252 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total net assets of £6,284,279. The Trust holds unrestricted reserves of £915,432, which are held in the General Fund. The accounts note that the Trust is subject to a Uniting Direction requiring its accounts to be combined with those of The Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~6.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (57% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• THE GAME AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION TRUST · trustee of 1 other charity

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Leicestershire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE GAME AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION TRUST.

• THE GAME AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION TRUST income £11.6m
• The Movements Trust Limited income £631k
• NORTH WALES WILDLIFE TRUST income £4.0m
• GLOUCESTERSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST income £6.1m
• THE ECOLOGY TRUST income £2.0m
• THE WILDLIFE TRUST OF SOUTH AND WEST WALES LIMITED income £5.3m

Side by side with its peers

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