THE WORLD PHEASANT ASSOCIATION
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £57,418 for the year, primarily due to the absence of significant legacy income received in the previous year. However, the trustees confirm that total reserves of £435,805 are sufficient to meet all commitments and running costs for at least the next two years. The charity maintains a general unrestricted reserve of £423,738, which exceeds its stated policy target of approximately £80,000.
What the accounts disclose
“Trustees agreed to keep two years’ worth of expenditure, approximately £80,000, as a general reserve.” — page 8
“One Trustee, J. Gregson, was paid £10,404 (2024 – £10,404) to provide consultancy and project management services for the Charity during the year.” — page 15
“One Trustee, J. Gregson, was paid £10,404 (2024 – £10,404) to provide consultancy and project management services for the Charity during the year.” — page 15
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/04/2024)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (01/06/2020)
Trustees
- Jo Gregsonchair
- Clayton Leonard Botkin
- David James Sheppy
- Edward Michael Godwin
- Gary Ward
- Geoffrey Davison
- Jan Dams
- Jonathan David Beilby
- Jonathan Pointer
- Laura Gardner
- Louise Peat
- Nigel Hester
- Rik Ils Eddy Dams
- Sarah Katherine Patterson
- Simon Bruslund
- Stewart Lee Henderson
- Susan Walker-Munro
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2025 | £118k | £186k |
| 30/04/2024 | £555k | £287k |
| 30/04/2023 | £160k | £145k |
| 30/04/2022 | £147k | £116k |
| 30/04/2021 | £78k | £89k |
Common questions
Is THE WORLD PHEASANT ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £57,418 for the year, primarily due to the absence of significant legacy income received in the previous year. However, the trustees confirm that total reserves of £435,805 are sufficient to meet all commitments and running costs for at least the next two years. The charity maintains a general unrestricted reserve of £423,738, which exceeds its stated policy target of approximately £80,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| GARFIELD WESTON FOUNDATION | 1 | £250k |
| JOHN ELLERMAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £226k |
| THE DRW FOUNDATION | 1 | £109k |
| THE ICTHIUS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £43k |
| THE PRIMROSE TRUST | 1 | £35k |
| THE PENNIES FOUNDATION | 1 | £23k |
| PEACOCK CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £16k |
| THE HASLUCK CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £7k |