ZERO CARBON HARROGATE

Registered charity 1192634 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Through member involvement in working groups, education, providing information, events, signposting and advocacy, to enable the citizens of the Harrogate District reduce their carbon emissions and conserve and protect the physical and natural environment. Promoting low carbon solutions across the District in building, energy, transport and food and promoting natural climate solutions.

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND PRUDENT USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES, PARTICULARLY WITH REGARD TO CLIMATE CHANGE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN HARROGATE AND BEYOND BY: A)ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS OF CLIMATE CHANGE, RESOURCE SCARCITY AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCE B)PROMOTING INDIVIDUAL, COMMUNITY AND ORGANISATIONAL COMMITMENT TO A REDUCTION IN GREEN HOUSE GAS EMISSIONS, ENERGY SAVING, REDUCING RELIANCE UPON CARBON EMITTING ENERGY SOURCES; C)PROMOTING RESILIENCE TO RESOURCE SCARCITY

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity finished the year with unrestricted funds of £7,964, resulting in a total surplus of £20,223 after covering expenditure of £36,174. The trustees confirmed the organization's ability to meet future financial requirements for its committed projects. The accounts were prepared on a receipts and payments basis and reviewed by an Independent Examiner.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• 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
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (23/01/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Jemima Waterlow Alice Parkerchair
• Alan Brian Tucker
• Andrew Ball
• Chris Arnott
• Helen Fox
• Joanna Flower Webb
• Jonathan Stephen Wheatcroft
• Timothy Charles Larner

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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