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CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN CONNECTION WITH CLEEVE HILL COMMON

Registered charity 900131 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CLEEVE COMMON BOARD OF CONSERVATORS, CLEEVE COMMON TRUST

Conservation management of unimproved limestone grassland, woodland, scrub and geological and archaeological features of Cleeve common. Provision of education on the natural habitat. Facilitation and management of outdoor recreation on Cleeve Common.

Objects

RIGHTS OF ACCESS TO AND RECREATION ON THE COMMON RESERVED TO THE INHABITANTS OF BISHOPS CLEEVE AND NEIGHBOURHOOD.

Area of benefit: BISHOPS CLEEVE

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

Causes: Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£332k
Latest spending
£185k
Registered
1989
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total incoming resources were £331,840 against total expenditure of £185,371, resulting in a surplus for the year. The Trustees consider the financial position to be very sound, with free reserves of £545,888 held to cover routine expenditure for at least three years.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Charitable activities (72% of income)
“Charitable activities 299,085”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three years of routine expenditure (held: £546k)
“We aim for the undesignated assets to cover routine expenditure of the Charity for at least three years” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£332k£185k
31/03/2024£139k£153k
31/03/2023£173k£179k
31/03/2022£135k£146k
31/03/2021£157k£155k

Common questions

Is CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN CONNECTION WITH CLEEVE HILL COMMON financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total incoming resources were £331,840 against total expenditure of £185,371, resulting in a surplus for the year. The Trustees consider the financial position to be very sound, with free reserves of £545,888 held to cover routine expenditure for at least three years. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE CHARLES LITTLEWOOD HILL TRUST1£5k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FRIENDS OF CLAPHAM COMMON.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN CONNECTION WITH CLEEVE HILL COMMON£332k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF CLAPHAM COMMON FY2025£218k—0unclear—no doubt
HORSELL COMMON PRESERVATION SOCIETY FY2024£343k—0above—no doubt
WEST WICKHAM COMMON AND SPRING PARK WOOD FY2025£2.0m——unclear—no doubt
THE CRESWELL HERITAGE TRUST FY2025£1.2mUnder £60,0000below—no doubt
HOW HILL TRUST FY2024£427k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.