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SOUTH DEVON NATURE TRUST

Registered charity 1141850 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SDNT

SDNT has two primary objectives:1. To assist landowners in making improvements to the natural environment, creating a network of wildlife friendly habitats across South Devon2. To inspire children through supporting Outdoor Education in local schools

Causes: Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£21k
Latest spending
£25k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £15,719 at the end of the period, against current expenditure of approximately £30,000. The trustees' policy is to retain reserves equal to approximately six months' expenditure, which would be around £15,000 based on the stated current expenditure level. The filing indicates the charity does not actively seek external funding.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £16k; policy: approximately six months’ expenditure)
“At the end of the period the charity held £15,719 with a current expenditure of approximately £30,000” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2026£21k£25k
05/04/2025£35k£28k
05/04/2024£25k£24k
05/04/2023£25k£17k
05/04/2022£23k£24k

Common questions

Is SOUTH DEVON NATURE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £15,719 at the end of the period, against current expenditure of approximately £30,000. The trustees' policy is to retain reserves equal to approximately six months' expenditure, which would be around £15,000 based on the stated current expenditure level. The filing indicates the charity does not actively seek external funding.