UK CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT USER'S GROUP

Registered charity 1108721 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as UK CEUG

The charity organises local and international CE meetings and offers a limited number of bursary awards to help with attendance. It provides a pool of experts on controlled environment construction, use and management for organisations who request it. The charity loans out an instrument package for calibrating light sensors. The charity provides training, guidance and workshops on CE operation.

Objects

C.1. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS RELATING TO THE TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC ASPECTS OF THE MANAGEMENT AND USE OF CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENTS FOR PLANTS, INVERTEBRATE ANIMALS AND ECOSYSTEMS AND TO PROMOTE THE STUDY AND RESEARCH OF THOSE SUBJECTS PROVIDED THAT THE USEFUL RESULTS OF THE STUDY AND RESEARCH ARE DISSEMINATED TO THE PUBLIC.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE EUROPE.

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total receipts for the period were £25,350 against payments of £22,400, resulting in a net surplus of £2,950. Cash funds increased from £55,139 to £64,571, with unrestricted funds holding the entirety of the cash balance. The document does not disclose any reserves policy target or specific unrestricted reserves figure beyond the cash balance.

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 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 policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• GARRY KENNETH TAYLOR
• GEOFF HOLROYD
• JULIAN FRANKLIN · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jason Daff CHort · trustee of 1 other charity
• MR B ROBERTSON
• Paul Scott
• Rebecca Cordy · trustee of 1 other charity
• Robert Darby
• Stephen Andrews

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

Operates in: Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

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