CLA CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 280264 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE COUNTRY LANDOWNERS ASSOCIATION CHARITABLE TRUST

To promote education about the countryside for young people from towns and cities and for disadvantaged peopleTo provide facilities for people with a wide range of disabilities to enjoy the benefits of the countrysideTo support the advancment of education in agriculture, horticulture and conservation for disabled and disadvantaged people

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Environment/conservation/heritage · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£288k
Latest spending
£294k
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust reported a net movement in funds of negative £8,457 for the year ended 30 November 2024, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £486,746. The Trust maintains a reserves policy to ensure adequate resources are available to meet outstanding commitments, supported by ongoing administrative services from the CLA. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: appropriate level to ensure that adequate resources are available to allow the Trust to meet all outstanding commitments at any point in time (held: £487k)
The level of reserves are set at an appropriate level to ensure that adequate resources are available to allow the Trust to meet all outstanding commitments at any point in time whilst having regard to the level of investments and the ongoing support of the CLA and its members. — page 7
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/11/2025£288k£294k
30/11/2024£213k£255k
30/11/2023£364k£272k
30/11/2022£225k£261k
30/11/2021£226k£160k

Common questions

Is CLA CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the Trust reported a net movement in funds of negative £8,457 for the year ended 30 November 2024, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £486,746. The Trust maintains a reserves policy to ensure adequate resources are available to meet outstanding commitments, supported by ongoing administrative services from the CLA. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.