THE PENSTHORPE CONSERVATION TRUST LIMITED
Registered charity 1100589 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Main activities of the Trust are to manage the wildfowl collection at Pensthorpe Natural Park in Fakenham, Norfolk, together with participation in various conservation projects locally and nationally. A large emphasis is placed on education to understand and appreciate wildlife, and to create awareness of wildlife and habitats.
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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported an unrestricted deficit for the year of £3,535, with total unrestricted funds standing at £199,914. The trustees confirmed that available assets are adequate to fulfill obligations and adopted the going concern basis, noting no material uncertainties regarding the charity's operational existence.
Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: no formal target (held: £200k)
“The trustees set no formal target for reserves beyond having sufficient liquid funds available as free reserves to continue to conduct the activities of the trust without interruption” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 16
“The Company leases property from Porter and Makins Limited, a company under the control of Mr W Jordan and Mrs D A Jordan. The rent payable under the lease amounts to £10,000 per annum. The rent has however been waived by Porter and Makins Limited and this amount is therefore reflected within donated services in note 2.” — page 27
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Pensthorpe Conservation Trust (matched by registered charity number).
- Andrew Wolfe
- CHRISTOPHER PAPWORTH
- DEBORAH ANN JORDAN
- JED JORDAN
- WILLIAM JORDAN MBE · trustee of 1 other charity
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Norfolk
Income and spending
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Is THE PENSTHORPE CONSERVATION TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an unrestricted deficit for the year of £3,535, with total unrestricted funds standing at £199,914. The trustees confirmed that available assets are adequate to fulfill obligations and adopted the going concern basis, noting no material uncertainties regarding the charity's operational existence. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
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