LANDGUARD AND FELIXSTOWE CONSERVATION TRUST
To promote for the benefit of the public the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment and preservation of the historical architectural, archaeological and natural heritage of Landguard Point and surrounding areas by working with stakeholders and partners, andby providing or assisting in the provision of advice, support and grants.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity remains well positioned financially, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £260,156 at the end of the reporting period. The trustees report that the transfer of staff and initial funding have settled down well, supported by continuing support from East Suffolk Council and local partners.
What the accounts disclose
“Reserves are held in interest bearing accounts until project funding is agreed by the Trustees.”
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- David Gledhillchair
- Christopher Hilton
- Cllr Janet Ann Candy
- DAVID PEARSONS
- John William Ogden
- Sharon Marie Harkin
- Tim Buxbaum
- Timothy Clarke
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £214k | £191k |
| 31/03/2024 | £311k | £83k |
| 31/03/2023 | £2k | £2k |
Common questions
Is LANDGUARD AND FELIXSTOWE CONSERVATION TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity remains well positioned financially, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £260,156 at the end of the reporting period. The trustees report that the transfer of staff and initial funding have settled down well, supported by continuing support from East Suffolk Council and local partners. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1.0m |
| ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION FUND | 1 | £1.0m |
| The Brindle Foundation | 1 | £275k |
| THE FIDELIS FOUNDATION | 1 | £222k |
| THE CONSTANCE TRAVIS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £180k |
| CHK Foundation | 1 | £120k |
| ROYAL SOCIETY OF WILDLIFE TRUSTS | 1 | £119k |
| SWIRE 2765 | 1 | £105k |
Charities like this
- THANET COUNTRYSIDE TRUST FUND
- TEESSIDE ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST
- THE PENSTHORPE CONSERVATION TRUST LIMITED
- HAMPSHIRE AND ISLE OF WIGHT WILDLIFE TRUST
- THE SARGENT CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE LANDSCAPE INSTITUTE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANDGUARD AND FELIXSTOWE CONSERVATION TRUST | £214k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THANET COUNTRYSIDE TRUST FUND | £195k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TEESSIDE ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST | £693k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PENSTHORPE CONSERVATION TRUST LIMITED | £145k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| HAMPSHIRE AND ISLE OF WIGHT WILDLIFE TRUST | £9.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE SARGENT CHARITABLE TRUST | £682k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |