FRIENDS OF COLLEGE WOOD
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.
Policies the charity declares
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
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
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).
Trustees
- ANDREW MALLOYchair
- Joyce McPherson Taylor
- Malcolm Vaughan Thomas
- Paul Edward Davies
- Robert Taylor
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANCHESTER AIRPORT COMMUNITY TRUST FUND | FY2023 | £2k |