THE LEYSDOWN CONSERVATION TRUST

Registered charity 1154281 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Conservation of the countryside especially in Sussex

Objects

1. THE PROMOTION AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE CONSERVATION, IMPROVEMENT AND PROTECTION OF THE COUNTRYSIDE, ESPECIALLY IN SUSSEX, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT; AND2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE COUNTRYSIDE ESPECIALLY IN SUSSEX.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Environment/conservation/heritage · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted net assets amounted to £2,484,417.84 at the year end, with expendable reserves of £1,734,417.84. The charity reported a net income before investments of £1,972 for the year, funded primarily by investment income of £51,667.95 and expenditure of £49,696.13.

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 3 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.

• Conflicting interests
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANTHONY JOHN HARDING
• BRUCE RAINBOW
• CARYL HARDING
• Dr MIRANDA IRENE NANCY YEATS MACQUITTY · trustee of 1 other charity
• JANE RAINBOW
• KAREN HARDING

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

Operates in: East Sussex

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