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THE DERBYSHIRE ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1115855 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Awarding grants to third parties, including environmental bodies for approved projects under landfill communities fund.

Causes: Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.2m
Latest spending
£1.3m
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £47,540 for the year, reducing its total net assets to £1,707,324. The Trustees maintain unrestricted reserves of £393,332, which they consider sufficient to cover two years of management and administration costs as well as future winding-up costs. While income from Walleys Quarry ceased due to liquidation, the Trust has secured residual funding from Valencia Communities Fund to help manage the challenge of uncertain future income levels.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two years of management, administration, fund-raising and support costs and expected future winding up costs (held: £393k)
“The Trustees consider it prudent that unrestricted reserves should be sufficient: a) To cover two year's management, administration, fund-raising and support costs; b) To cover the expected future winding up costs of the Trust. Unrestricted reserves are currently above that range.” — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by ApC Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Total income
£1.2m
Total spending
£1.3m
Reserves (reported)
£393k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~3.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (99% 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

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£1.2m£1.3m
30/09/2024£967k£2.0m
30/09/2023£1.4m£2.2m
30/09/2022£2.1m£1.6m
30/09/2021£2.2m£1.4m

Common questions

Is THE DERBYSHIRE ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £47,540 for the year, reducing its total net assets to £1,707,324. The Trustees maintain unrestricted reserves of £393,332, which they consider sufficient to cover two years of management and administration costs as well as future winding-up costs. While income from Walleys Quarry ceased due to liquidation, the Trust has secured residual funding from Valencia Communities Fund to help manage the challenge of uncertain future income levels. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by ApC Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE BANISTER CHARITABLE TRUST2£254k
ROYAL SOCIETY OF WILDLIFE TRUSTS2£219k
THE NINEVEH CHARITABLE TRUST2£5k
JOHN ELLERMAN FOUNDATION1£115k
THE DRW FOUNDATION1£100k
THE VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST1£54k
The Ashley Family Foundation1£10k
THE BRITFORD BRIDGE TRUST1£10k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with RADNORSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE DERBYSHIRE ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST LIMITED£1.2m—0above—no doubt
RADNORSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED FY2025£696k—0below—no doubt
MERSEY GATEWAY ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST FY2025£218k——unclear—no doubt
THE INSTITUTE OF COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED FY2025£1.1m£138,5822unclear—no doubt
DERBYSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED FY2025£5.5m£80,001 - £90,000—unclear—no doubt
LANCASHIRE ENVIRONMENTAL FUND LIMITED FY2024£1.4m—0above—material uncertainty

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.