THE DAVID HOYLE FOUNDATION
The David Hoyle Foundation (the "Foundation") operates primarily in and around the village of Crondall in Farnham, where David Hoyle lived with his family. The Foundation raises funds through operating local events such as talks and sporting events, and applies those funds to promote conservation and sustainable development projects in the UK and in Cameroon. Please see our objects for details.
Objects
TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:(A) THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF RESOURCES;(B) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES; AND(C) THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN SUBJECTS RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE PROTECTION, ENHANCEMENT AND REHABILITATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND TO PROMOTE STUDY AND RESEARCH IN SUCH SUBJECTS PROVIDED THAT THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY ARE DISSEMINATED TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE.SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEANS “DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS.”
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 2
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 4 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2025 (received 08/03/2026, 36 days after the 31/01/2026 due date); year ending 31/03/2024 (received 03/02/2025, 3 days after the 31/01/2025 due date); year ending 31/03/2023 (received 26/02/2024, 26 days after the 31/01/2024 due date); year ending 31/03/2021 (received 10/04/2022, 69 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).
Trustees
- EVARISTUS EPIE MESUE
- MARCELINE TARKE HOYLE
- MATILDA AGBENAGA AYOMPE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £55 | £334 |
| 31/03/2024 | £62 | £687 |
| 31/03/2023 | £501 | £6k |
| 31/03/2022 | £9k | £2k |
| 31/03/2021 | £9k | £2k |
Common questions
Who funds THE DAVID HOYLE FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE DAVID HOYLE FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CRONDALL & EWSHOT.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CRONDALL & EWSHOT | FY2021 | £500 | Missionary and charitable giving |