MURMUR

Registered charity 1192676 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote the preservation and the protection of the environment and to advance the education of the public in the preservation and protection of the environment.

Objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Islington, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £481,782 against total expenditure of £630,602, resulting in a planned deficit. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £106,018, which the Trustees consider appropriate given the timing risks associated with philanthropic income.

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 4 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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• 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)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~5.3 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Caius Pawsonchair
• Chris Stark
• Imogen Blain
• MATTHEW SLOTOVER · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sarah Kennedy
• Stefanie Pfeil · trustee of 1 other charity
• Vedantha Kumar
• Victoria Siddall
• William Hutton

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CARYMOOR ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST.

• CARYMOOR ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST income £328k
• EARTH TRUST income £2.6m
• THE MULLION CHARITABLE TRUST income £45k
• MYR CHARITABLE TRUST income £134k
• THE LIMBOURNE TRUST income £120k
• DURHAM WILDLIFE TRUST income £2.8m

Side by side with its peers

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