BRIAN D NEWMAN FOUNDATION FOR THE ENVIRONMENT

Registered charity 1189900 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Furthering the objectives of the charity

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND AUSTRALIA IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY; (1) THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, INCLUDING RECOGNISED NATURE RESERVES, SPECIALIST GARDENS AND PROTECTED HABITATS(2) PROMOTING AND FACILITATING PUBLIC ENJOYMENT AND APPRECIATION OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, AND(3) ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN RELATION TO THE PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT INCLUDING THE SUPPORT, PROMOTION AND DISSEMINATION OF RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND AUSTRALIAIN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total net assets of £2,863,005, primarily comprising a permanent endowment fund of £2,764,452 and unrestricted funds of £98,553. The trustees report that the charity has no employees and considers that it does not need to hold reserves within its general fund, intending to use these funds to finance further grants. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Conflicting interests
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2020)

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Louise Maxwell Bartonchair
• JANET CLARE DEAR
• Matthew Beardmore-Gray
• Wendy Jane Carrig

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

Operates in: Australia · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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