THE SURREY HILLS SOCIETY

Registered charity 1125532 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The society seeks to promote, enhance and conserve the physical and natural environment and its natural beauty for the public benefit in and around the Surrey Hills area of natural beauty.

Objects

1 TO PROMOTE, ENHANCE AND CONSERVE THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND ITS NATURAL BEAUTY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN AND AROUND THE SURREY HILLS AREA OF OUTSTANDING NATURAL BEAUTY.2 TO ADVANCE THE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THAT IS ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE.

Area of benefit: SURREY HILLS AREA

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 unrestricted reserves stood at £50,675, which the Trustees consider appropriate to finance the charity's activities. The financial position is described as strong, with the charity continuing to operate as a going concern over the next twelve-month period.

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 4 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
• Conflicting interests
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 06555157

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.

• HERD, James — director, appointed 18/10/2025on trustee list
• LUTHRA, Satpal — director, appointed 05/06/2024on trustee list
• NEWSON - CLARK, Karen — director, appointed 24/01/2024not on trustee list
• ROBINSON, Shauna Elizabeth — director, appointed 21/10/2023on trustee list
• MCCUSKER, Catherine — director, appointed 21/10/2023on trustee list
• JACKSON, Gordon Ackroyd — director, appointed 13/10/2018on trustee list
• SALISBURY, Peter Robert — director, appointed 28/10/2017on trustee list
• CANTOR, Martin Vincent — director, appointed 29/10/2016on trustee list

Official officers record.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• GORDON JACKSONchair
• CATHERINE McCUSKER
• James Herd
• Karen Newson - Clark
• Martin Vincent Cantor
• PETER ROBERT SALISBURY
• SHAUNA ROBINSON
• Satpal Luthra

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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