NATURAL ENTERPRISE LTD

Registered charity 1083233 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GIFT TO NATURE, ISLAND 2000 TRUST

Promotion of the conservation, protection, and improvement of the physical and natural environment of the Isle of Wight by the advancement of education and training for both the rural workforce and the general public.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased to £752,720 from £632,295 in the prior year, with unrestricted and restricted funds carried forward totaling £344,484. The charity maintains a reserves policy of retaining six months of operational costs, and its actual unrestricted reserves of £269,082 exceed this target. The financial review notes strong governance and successful project delivery, with no material uncertainties reported.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~4.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (97% 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: 2.3% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• BRIAN FRIENDchair
• Graham Robert Biss · trustee of 2 other charities
• LYNN CLARKE
• Peter David Thomas
• Robert Lovegrove

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

Operates in: Hampshire · Isle Of Wight

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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