STROUD VALLEYS PROJECT LTD
The aim of Stroud Valleys Project (SVP) is to protect and enhance the local environment by working with local communities to embrace sustainable development and biodiversity, and so to make Stroud and its surrounding area a better, healthier place in which to live for both present and future generations.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £141,619, though the trustees note that significant investment at Frome Banks impacted reserves. The charity reports a net income of £30,125 and confirms that funding for the 2025/26 year has been secured, supporting its financial position.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity's subsidiary, SVP eco shop continues to pay a significant rent and management fee to SVP.” — page 4
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- PETER SECCOMBEchair
- GEOFFREY BECKERLEG
- Mark Graham
- Martin Brown
- Sarah Canning
- Simon Arundel
- Stella Parkes
- Susan Ratcliffe
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £360k | £330k |
| 31/03/2024 | £308k | £282k |
| 31/03/2023 | £254k | £258k |
| 31/03/2022 | £225k | £245k |
| 31/03/2021 | £161k | £173k |
Common questions
Is STROUD VALLEYS PROJECT LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £141,619, though the trustees note that significant investment at Frome Banks impacted reserves. The charity reports a net income of £30,125 and confirms that funding for the 2025/26 year has been secured, supporting its financial position. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds STROUD VALLEYS PROJECT LTD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name STROUD VALLEYS PROJECT LTD as a grant recipient include COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £5k | People with disabilities and health difficulties |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/09/2023 | £76k | Building Sensory Gardens with Local Communities 2 |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 13/10/2022 | £70k | "Garden Guardians" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/10/2021 | £10k | Concord Hub Gardens |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/12/2019 | £10k | Wild About Trees |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/08/2018 | £144k | Building Sensory Gardens with Local Communities |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/07/2018 | £10k | Celebrating our 30th Anniversary |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/09/2011 | £8k | Improving and strengthening SVP's volunteering experience |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/01/2011 | £10k | All Walks of Life |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/02/2009 | £10k | Stroud Valleys Project's 21st Birthday - Celebrating Past, Present and Futu |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 09/12/2004 | £50k | "Stroud Valleys Landscape Heritage Project" |