FRIENDS OF COLLEGE WOOD

Registered charity 1196877 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

W e exist to protect and promote access to our local small urban woods.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: A.TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND BIODIVERSITY OF COLLEGE WOOD, KNUTSFORD AND TO ENCOURAGE OTHERS TO ENGAGE WITH, UNDERSTAND, ENJOY, PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE WOODLAND HABITATB.IN PURSUANCE OF THE ABOVE, TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC.

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 · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Cheshire East, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£240
Latest spending
£245
Registered
2021

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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.

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 01/06/2026

  • Volunteers: 14

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/06/2025

  • Volunteers: 12
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/06/2024

  • Volunteers: 8
  • Government income: £400 — grants £400 (1); 100% of the £400 total gross income on the same return
  • Grant-making is its main activity

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 01/06/2022 (received 04/05/2023, 33 days after the 01/04/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cheshire East

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
01/06/2026£240£245
01/06/2025£0£0
01/06/2024£400£2k
01/06/2023£2k£480
01/06/2022£2k£600

Common questions

Who funds FRIENDS OF COLLEGE WOOD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FRIENDS OF COLLEGE WOOD as a grant recipient include MANCHESTER AIRPORT COMMUNITY TRUST FUND.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
MANCHESTER AIRPORT COMMUNITY TRUST FUNDFY2023£2k