SHROPSHIRE HILLS AONB TRUST
The charity's objectives are the conservation and enhancement of the natural beauty, landscape, wildlife and historic value of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It awards grants to projects carried out by individuals and groups whose activities support these objectives. It is also concerned to advance understanding and awareness of the environmental value of the AONB.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported total income of £31,819 and total expenditure of £36,013 (comprising £21,383 in grants and £14,630 carried forward), resulting in a net decrease in funds. Despite this, the charity maintained a positive bank balance of £35,139 at the end of the year, supported by minimal administrative costs of £153.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Rachel Stephany Cockettchair
- Dr John Mark Hoffman
- Dr Laura Dudley
- Janet Mary Cobb
- Michelle Lisa Gayle
- Neil Alexander Willcox
- Professor Charles Philip Edwards
- Stephanie Anne Hayes
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £32k | £22k |
| 31/03/2024 | £14k | £17k |
| 31/03/2023 | £12k | £20k |
| 31/03/2022 | £13k | £8k |
| 31/03/2021 | £19k | £14k |
Common questions
Is SHROPSHIRE HILLS AONB TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported total income of £31,819 and total expenditure of £36,013 (comprising £21,383 in grants and £14,630 carried forward), resulting in a net decrease in funds. Despite this, the charity maintained a positive bank balance of £35,139 at the end of the year, supported by minimal administrative costs of £153.
Who funds SHROPSHIRE HILLS AONB TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SHROPSHIRE HILLS AONB TRUST as a grant recipient include THE MILLICHOPE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE MILLICHOPE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £2k | |
| THE MILLICHOPE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £1k | |
| THE MILLICHOPE FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £1k |