HEREFORDSHIRE OUTDOOR TRUST

Registered charity 1101608 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DINEDOR OUTDOOR CENTRE, HOT

To provide facilities for outdoor education, recreation, sport or other leisure time occupation in the interest of social welfare for persons who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, poverty or social and economic circumstances with the objects of improving the conditions of life for such persons.

Objects

TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR OUTDOOR RECREATION, SPORT OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR SUCH PERSONS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: Education/training · Accommodation/housing · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income was £40,463.41 and total expenditure was £40,236.42, resulting in a small surplus of £226.99 for the year. The document does not disclose any specific reserves policy or unrestricted reserves figure, only listing asset values such as cash at £0.00 and inventory at £15,000.00. The Chair's report indicates ongoing operational activity with returning bookings from youth organisations and continued use by Pupil Referral Units.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• STU MCFARLANEchair · trustee of 4 other charities
• ANDREW PREEDY · trustee of 1 other charity
• Carol Baggott
• HAZEL ELIZABETH PREEDY
• Victor Gammage

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

Operates in: Herefordshire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).