# THE FRIENDS OF SUN RISING

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1181570
- **Other names:** FOSR, THE FRIENDS OF SUN RISING NATURAL BURIAL GROUND AND NATURE RESERVE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 15, 2019
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1181570


## Contact

- **Address:** 8 WELCHMAN PLACE, TYSOE, WARWICK
- **Postcode:** CV35 0SU
- **Phone:** 01295688488
- **Email:** friends@sunrising.co.uk
- **Website:** sunrising.co.uk/friends-of-sun-rising/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO (“THE OBJECTS”) ARE AS FOLLOWS:1. TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN, OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE, OF A NATURAL BURIAL GROUND AT SUN RISING NATURAL BURIAL GROUND AND NATURE RESERVE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT. 2. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AT SUN RISING NATURAL BURIAL GROUND AND NATURE RESERVE, IN PARTICULAR BY PROMOTING BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY.

**Activities:** The charity raises and manages funds that will be used to secure the long-term future of Sun Rising Natural Burial Ground and Nature Reserve in South Warwickshire.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Environment/conservation/heritage, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Warwickshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £54388 | £4752 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £38615 | £3201 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £29308 | £1568 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £29439 | £773 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £39422 | £853 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **BRUCE CHATTERTON** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 9, 2014
- Belou Fox-Furniss — appointed Dec. 19, 2020
- DAVID ORR — appointed Aug. 16, 2012
- Dawn Elizabeth Short — appointed Sept. 1, 2023
- EMMA RESTALL ORR — appointed Aug. 16, 2012
- Elizabeth Jane Townsend — appointed Jan. 16, 2019
- Martin John Head — appointed April 5, 2025