THE CURRY WOODS CONSERVATION TRUST

Registered charity 1190031 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Environmental conservation - conserving existing woodland and planting new woodland

Objects

1. TO CONSERVE, PROTECT AND IMPROVE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE EXISTING ANCIENT WOODLAND, PASTURE AND GRASSLAND, COLLECTIVELY KNOWN AS CURRY WOODS AND ITS ASSOCIATED, FAUNA AND FLORA.2. TO CONSERVE THE PRIORITY HABITATS ON SITE AND RESTORE AND CREATE ADDITIONAL HABITAT, TO THE BENEFIT OF BIODIVERSITY, HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELLBEING OF VOLUNTEERS AND VISITORS, AND CLIMATE CHANGE CARBON SEQUESTRATION THROUGH LONG TERM NATURAL CLIMATE SOLUTIONS.3. TO REINSTATE AND MAINTAIN THROUGH CAREFUL AND APPROPRIATE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES A PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY PROVIDING OPEN ACCESS TO CURRY WOODS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC.4. TO ENGAGE AND INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION OF CURRY WOODS AND ALL ITS ASSOCIATED FAUNA AND FLORA. THE GENERAL PUBLIC WILL BE ENCOURAGED TO VISIT AND VOLUNTEER TO HELP WITH TREE PLANTING, MAINTENANCE AND CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES. INFORMATION RELATING TO CURRY WOODS, ITS HISTORY, FAUNA AND FLORA AND IMPORTANCE AS PART OF THE REGIONAL ECOLOGICAL NETWORK WILL BE MADE WIDELY AVAILABLE.5. THE TRUST WILL CONTINUALLY LOOK TO AUGMENT ITS LONG AND SHORT TERM MANAGEMENT PLANS AND KNOWLEDGE WITH EXPERT ADVICE GUIDANCE WHERE AND WHEN APPROPRIATE FROM PARTNER ORGANISATIONS SUCH AS THE SOMERSET WILDLIFE TRUST, THE RSPB, SOMERSET ECOLOGY SERVICES AND INDEPENDENT ECOLOGISTS AMONG OTHERS.

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

Causes: Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Somerset, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£487
Latest spending
£10k
Registered
2020

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Policies the charity declares

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From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/04/2026

  • Volunteers: 30

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/04/2025

  • Volunteers: 9

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/04/2024

  • Volunteers: 25

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
01/04/2026£487£10k
01/04/2025£6k£221
01/04/2024£628£2k
01/04/2023£2k£2k
01/04/2022£7k£3k

Common questions

Who funds THE CURRY WOODS CONSERVATION TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE CURRY WOODS CONSERVATION TRUST as a grant recipient include THE FAIRFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE FAIRFIELD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£5k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Somerset Community Foundation07/07/2022£750Establishing a new woodland in Curry Rivel to manage flood risks