THE MANFRED HORSTMANN VULTURE CONSERVATION TRUST

Registered charity 1200996 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promote, for the public benefit, the conservation, protection, breeding, management and preservation of all species of vulture and other endangered birds of prey;, together with their varying habitats worldwide through but not exclusively by captive breeding programs and research into the breeding, habitat, health and conservation of vultures and other endangered species of birds of prey

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Latest income
£75k
Latest spending
£56k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The charity reported a deficit of £20,903 for the year, with total income dropping significantly to £30,029 from £1,719,717 in the previous year. Despite this, unrestricted reserves stood at £465,335, which the trustees state is well in excess of their policy target of three to six months' anticipated planned expenditure.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three to six months' anticipated planned expenditure (held: £465k)
general reserves are held at a level equating to three to six months' anticipated planned expenditure.
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: One Trustee, EH Cale received remuneration totalling £25,000.
During the year, one Trustee, EH Cale received remuneration totalling £25,000 (2023 - £10,604). — page 18
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee EH Cale received remuneration
During the year, one Trustee, EH Cale received remuneration totalling £25,000 (2023 - £10,604). During the year, no Trustees received any benefits in kind. — page 18
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titlesin England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/11/2023)

Total income
£1.7m
Total spending
£39k
Reserves (reported)
£232k
Employees
1

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Carmarthenshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/11/2025£75k£56k
30/11/2024£30k£51k
30/11/2023£1.7m£39k

Common questions

Is THE MANFRED HORSTMANN VULTURE CONSERVATION TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity reported a deficit of £20,903 for the year, with total income dropping significantly to £30,029 from £1,719,717 in the previous year. Despite this, unrestricted reserves stood at £465,335, which the trustees state is well in excess of their policy target of three to six months' anticipated planned expenditure. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.