THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR BIRDS OF PREY

Registered charity 1159749 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ICBP

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Latest income
£70k
Latest spending
£246k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total reserves decreased to £1,032,107 from £1,208,774 in the prior year, resulting in a net deficit of £176,667. The Trustees confirm that the charity remains financially robust and has adopted the going concern basis for preparation. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £922,515, which exceeds its stated policy target of eight months of unrestricted fund expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 8 months unrestricted fund expenditure (held: £923k)
The Trustees agreed to keep the reserves at the previous level of 8 months unrestricted fund expenditure.
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Ms J Parry-Jones
During the year the International Centre for Birds of Prey employed Ms J Parry-Jones as the Director of the Charity and paid gross remuneration of £30,759 (2023: £29,558). In addition, the Charity paid Ms J Parry-Jones rent of £12,804 (2023: £12,804), reimbursed expenses of £46 (2023: £Nil) and reimbursed insurance costs of £1,599 (2023 - £Nil). During the year the International Centre for Birds of Prey incurred expenses in relation to the premises which were reimbursed by Ms J Parry-Jones of £4,088 (2023: £4,116). At the year-end, the Charity was owed £338 (2023: £458) by Ms J Parry-Jones, in relation to agreed contributions for overheads relating to land and buildings used by the Charity. This balance is included within trade debtors. — page 23
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered titlein 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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2022)

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£367k
Cost of raising funds
£5k
Reserves (reported)
£1.1m
Employees
4

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£70k£246k
31/12/2023£154k£258k
31/12/2022£1.3m£367k
31/12/2021£499k£376k
31/12/2020£286k£310k

Common questions

Is THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR BIRDS OF PREY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total reserves decreased to £1,032,107 from £1,208,774 in the prior year, resulting in a net deficit of £176,667. The Trustees confirm that the charity remains financially robust and has adopted the going concern basis for preparation. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £922,515, which exceeds its stated policy target of eight months of unrestricted fund expenditure. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.