BADGWORTHY TRUST FOR THE PRESERVATION OF EXMOOR

Registered charity 271170 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BADGWORTH TRUST FOR THE PRESERVATION OF EXMOOR

To promote for the benefit of the public generally and especially for the inhabitants and users of the Exmoor National Park the protection of land and buildings of beauty or historic interest and as regards lands of ecological or other scientific importance with the National Park.

Objects

(A) BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY AND ESPECIALLY THE INHABITANTS OF EXMOOR NATIONAL PARK. (B) PROTECTION OF LANDS AND BUILDINGS OF BEAUTY OF HISTORIC INTEREST, (C) PROVISION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY ESPECIALLY THE INHABITANTS AND USERS OF EXMOOR NATIONAL PARKS OPEN SPACES PUBLIC PARKS AND OTHER CHARITABLE AMENITIES. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE SCHEDULE A AND B OF TRUST DEED).

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: North Devon, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,266,776, which represents an increase from the previous year's £1,160,076. The trustees report a net income of £106,700 for the year, derived primarily from investment income, and confirm that resources are adequate to meet commitments.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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.

• 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 vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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

Corporate structure

• Trading subsidiary: BADGWORTHY LAND COMPANY LIMITED Companies House 00218403 · Financial health read from its filings

Trustees · trustee networks

• Sir Stephen Waley-Cohen Btchair · trustee of 4 other charities
• Christina Margaret Williams
• Felicita Busby
• GUY RICHARD THOMAS-EVERARD
• IAN LUTLEY PUGSLEY · trustee of 3 other charities
• Timothy Yandle

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

Operates in: Devon · Somerset

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE EXMOOR SOCIETY.

• THE EXMOOR SOCIETY income £147k
• THE OAKMOOR TRUST income £31k
• ASTBURY MERE TRUST income £105k
• THE EXMOOR NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY income £29k
• MURMUR income £482k
• BIRMINGHAM CONSERVATION TRUST income £337k

Side by side with its peers

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