THE FALCONRY HERITAGE TRUST

Registered charity 1125033 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To preserve for benefit of the public physical artefacts and objects that relate to the history and heritage of the sport of falconry including its contributions to the scientific sub-disciplines of raptor biology,captive breeding and conservation in a world-wide context.

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Latest income
£47k
Latest spending
£51k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £1,632,993, with a stated policy to keep sufficient funds on deposit to satisfy current year requirements. The charity reported a net income of £102,472, driven by investment gains, and the auditors confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: Sufficient reserves are to be kept on deposit in the bank account in order to satisfy all current year requirements such as office costs and the issue of grants. (held: £1.6m)
Sufficient reserves are to be kept on deposit in the bank account in order to satisfy all current year requirements such as office costs and the issue of grants.
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Dr N C Fox, a trustee, is a director/shareholder of International Wildlife Consultants (UK) Limited. The company provided services for a fee of £4,990.
During the year The Falconry Heritage Trust was charged £4,990 (2023: £300) for services provided by International Wildlife Consultants (UK) Limited, these services were not personally provided by Dr N C Fox. — page 21
During the year, expenses were paid by International Wildlife Consultants (UK) Limited on behalf of the Falconry Heritage Trust amounting to £24,033 (2023: £32,656). — page 21
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: International Wildlife Consultants (UK) Limited paid expenses on behalf of the Trust amounting to £24,033.
During the year The Falconry Heritage Trust was charged £4,990 (2023: £300) for services provided by International Wildlife Consultants (UK) Limited, these services were not personally provided by Dr N C Fox. — page 21
During the year, expenses were paid by International Wildlife Consultants (UK) Limited on behalf of the Falconry Heritage Trust amounting to £24,033 (2023: £32,656). — page 21
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Trust paid £3,040 to the British Archives of Falconry, of which trustee David Horobin is secretary.
During the year The Falconry Heritage Trust was charged £4,990 (2023: £300) for services provided by International Wildlife Consultants (UK) Limited, these services were not personally provided by Dr N C Fox. — page 21
During the year, expenses were paid by International Wildlife Consultants (UK) Limited on behalf of the Falconry Heritage Trust amounting to £24,033 (2023: £32,656). — page 21
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Carmarthenshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£47k£51k
31/12/2023£45k£41k
31/12/2022£42k£55k
31/12/2021£41k£44k
31/12/2020£43k£48k

Common questions

Is THE FALCONRY HERITAGE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £1,632,993, with a stated policy to keep sufficient funds on deposit to satisfy current year requirements. The charity reported a net income of £102,472, driven by investment gains, and the auditors confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited.