CLAUDE AND MARGARET PIKE WOODLANDS TRUST
Grant making and management of Heatherecombe Woodland properties, Manaton & North Bovey, Newton Abbot, Devon
Objects
TO PROTECT OR IMPROVE, OR FOSTER AN APPRECIATION OF THE LANDSCAPE, NATURAL BEAUTY AND AMENTITY OF WOODLANDS, COPSES OR OTHER AREAS OF LAND IN THE UNITED KINGDOM; AND THE FLORA AND FAUNA THEREIN, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, AND TO FOSTER THE GROWTH OF SPECIMEN TREES AND SHRUBS AND TH ESTABLISMENT OF WOODLAND OR COPSES WHICH BY THEIR LOCATION WILL BE AN INSPIRATION TO MAN IN THE ENVIROMENT IN WHICH HE LIVES, AND A DEMONSTRATION OF MAN'S FAITH IN THE FUTURE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the Trust incurred a net decrease in funds of £212,324 for the year, driven by a net investment deficit of £119,843 and charitable expenditure of £169,044 against total income of £76,563. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £3,651,370, with the investment portfolio and cash deposits providing income deemed adequate for the Trust's needs.
What the accounts disclose
“A £500 grant was also awared to Newton Abbot Community Transport Association, a charity which J D Pike is a trustee of.” — page 20
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- JOHN DREW PIKEchair
- Dr PENELOPE ANNE DREW HOLLAND
- SVETLANA SERGEYEVNA PIKE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £77k | £169k |
| 05/04/2024 | £68k | £185k |
| 05/04/2023 | £68k | £191k |
| 05/04/2022 | £268k | £170k |
| 05/04/2021 | £57k | £157k |
Common questions
Is CLAUDE AND MARGARET PIKE WOODLANDS TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Trust incurred a net decrease in funds of £212,324 for the year, driven by a net investment deficit of £119,843 and charitable expenditure of £169,044 against total income of £76,563. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £3,651,370, with the investment portfolio and cash deposits providing income deemed adequate for the Trust's needs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.