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Hreod Burna Urban Forest

Hbuf

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1155603
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 3, 2014
Legal form
CIO
Area of benefit
Local

Address

Address
9 Ash Grove
SWINDON
SN2 1RX

Activities

We have planted 1500 tree whips and intend to plant another 8000 and clear paths in the area of Hreod Burna Urban Forest. We lease our land from Central Swindon North Parish Council. We planted approx 2,000 trees 2019/2020, and are now concentrating on planting a Miyawaki Forest this autumn/winter.

Objects: 1.To Promote For The Benefit Of The Inhabitants Of Gorse Hill, Pinehurst And The Surrounding Area The Provision Of Facilities For Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation Of Individuals Who Have Need Of Such Facilities By Reason Of Their Youth, Age, Infirmity Or Disablement, Financial Hardship Or Social And Economic Circumstances Or For The Public At Large In The Interests Of Social Welfare And With The Object Of Improving The Condition Of Life Of The Said Inhabitants. 2. To Promote For The Benefit Of The Public The Provision Of Woodlands As A Public Amenity.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Swindon

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
July 1, 2025 £222 £283
July 1, 2024 £222 £413
July 1, 2023 £242 £2,158
July 1, 2022 £250 £1,745
July 1, 2021 £304 £8,411

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andrew Bentley (Chair) Aug. 9, 2021
Katharine Alison Henery June 15, 2013
Kamila Monika Bialek Feb. 18, 2025
Susan Gwinnell Aug. 10, 2020
Simon Duxbury Feb. 18, 2025