LONG MEAD FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1196294 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Conservation and enhancement of the biodiversity of the floodplain meadows along the Upper Thames including advancing understanding of and developing methods to restore the meadows. Contributing to the education of the public on nature based solutions for climate-change particularly in relation to floodplain meadows and offering nature-based activities to adults with special needs.

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Latest income
£121k
Latest spending
£97k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that this is the first financial statement for the period, with the Trustees noting that new funding enabled the statement to be submitted on time for the first time. The organization relies heavily on volunteer labor and specific grants to fund core administrative and survey roles, indicating a dependency on external funding streams for operational sustainability.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
The Trustees offer their thanks for the financial support from the multiple individual donations made to the Foundation and to their sponsors: The Open University and West Oxfordshire District Council, Natural England, the Campaign for the Protection of Rural England, Oxfordshire County Council, Oxfordshire Community Foundation, the Trust of Oxfordshire’s Environment, without whom much of this work would not be possible. — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£121k£97k
31/03/2024£39k£26k
31/03/2023£80k£54k

Common questions

Is LONG MEAD FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that this is the first financial statement for the period, with the Trustees noting that new funding enabled the statement to be submitted on time for the first time. The organization relies heavily on volunteer labor and specific grants to fund core administrative and survey roles, indicating a dependency on external funding streams for operational sustainability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.