THE EXMOOR SOCIETY
Registered charity 1160912 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
To promote the conservation and protection of Exmoor National Park for the public benefit.
Causes: Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £877,600, which significantly exceeds the charity's stated policy target of maintaining free reserves at a level of not less than £100,000. Total income for the year was £146,998, driven largely by a legacy of £51,451, while total expenditure was £108,232. The charity holds substantial fixed asset investments valued at £583,280 and cash of £219,737, indicating strong liquidity and asset backing.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Donations and legacies (58% of income)
“Donations and legacies 2 85,101” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £125k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (18/08/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Received assets from another charity (05/11/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Alastair Bruce McIntosh
- Anne May
- Charles Roger Kennedy O'Connor
- Darren Lee Sherwood
- Dr Steven Blake Emery
- Jill Susan Edwards
- Kate O'Sullivan
- Linda Margaret Tansley
- Lisa Eden
- Mark John Newall
- Mark Picton Ansell
- Nigel Hester
- Tara Rowena Castleton Wright
- Victoria Louise Irvine
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Devon · Somerset
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE EXMOOR SOCIETY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £877,600, which significantly exceeds the charity's stated policy target of maintaining free reserves at a level of not less than £100,000. Total income for the year was £146,998, driven largely by a legacy of £51,451, while total expenditure was £108,232. The charity holds substantial fixed asset investments valued at £583,280 and cash of £219,737, indicating strong liquidity and asset backing. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE EXMOOR SOCIETY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE EXMOOR SOCIETY as a grant recipient include WILFRID AND CONSTANCE CAVE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
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Government & lottery funding
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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BADGWORTHY TRUST FOR THE PRESERVATION OF EXMOOR.
Side by side with its peers
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