THAMESIDE NATURE PARK LTD

Registered charity 1137142 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE CHARITY OPERATES THE THAMESIDE NATURE PARK, WHICH IS FORMED OF RECLAIMED LANDFILL FOR THE CONSERVATION OF WILDLIFE AND SUSTAINABILITY OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT

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Latest income
£370k
Latest spending
£160k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £210,485 for the year ended 31 December 2024, driven by significant restricted grant funding. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern, with unrestricted free reserves of £209,000 exceeding the stated policy target of £96,000.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants and donations received (58% of income)
“The Mucking Charitable Trust - 134,488” — page 23
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £96K (held: £209k)
“The calculated amount required under the reserves policy is £96K”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Intercompany recharges
“During the year charges of £10,712 (2023: £11,736) were made to the charity by Essex Wildlife Trust Limited, the parent charity. Included in debtors is £342,509 (2022: £373,852) due from Essex Wildlife Trust Limited.” — page 29
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP. Discloses 5 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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

5 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£370k£160k
31/12/2023£308k£135k
31/12/2022£282k£121k
31/12/2021£136k£143k
31/12/2020£18k£72k

Common questions

Is THAMESIDE NATURE PARK LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £210,485 for the year ended 31 December 2024, driven by significant restricted grant funding. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern, with unrestricted free reserves of £209,000 exceeding the stated policy target of £96,000. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP.

Who funds THAMESIDE NATURE PARK LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THAMESIDE NATURE PARK LTD as a grant recipient include THE MUCKING CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE MUCKING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£253k
THE MUCKING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£138kGrant funding
THE MUCKING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£134kGrant funding
THE MUCKING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£131k