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The Friends Of Aston's Eyot

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1185744
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 10, 2019
Legal form
CIO
Area of benefit
Local

Address

Address
139 HURST STREET
OXFORD
OX4 1HE

Activities

Promoting wildlife and public access to Aston's Eyot, a former rubbish tip turned nature reserve in East Oxford, through increasing biodiviersity (habitat management) and path maintenance. Also involving local residents in wildlife events - dawn chorus and plant identification walks, moth trapping, bat detecting and volunteer work parties involving planting, scything, litter picking etc.

Objects: 1) To Promote The Conservation, Protection And Improvement Of The Physical And Natural Environment, Including Biodiversity, Of Aston's Eyot, The Area Of Oxford Bounded By The Rivers Thames And Cherwell And The Shirelake Ditch, In Particular But Not Exclusively By:a) Carrying Out Work To Protect, Care For And Manage Or Assist In Managing The Site As A Habitat For Wildlife And As A Wild Area.b) Surveying And Recording Species Of Fauna And Flora Present, Disseminating The Useful Results Of The Surveys For The Public Benefit.c) Involving The Wider Public In Activities Such As Working Parties, Wildlife Events, Path Maintenance And Other Events In Accordance With The Objects Or Other Events Acceptable To The Landowners With Their Permission And In Accordance With The Objects.2) To Promote For The Benefit Of The Inhabitants Of Oxford And The Surrounding Area The Provision Of Facilities For Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation In The Interests Of Social Welfare And With The Object Of Improving The Condition Of Life Of The Said Inhabitants.

Classification

How
Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Oxfordshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Sept. 26, 2024 £3,534 £15,638
Sept. 26, 2023 £16,040 £7,129
Sept. 26, 2022 £7,750 £7,326
Sept. 26, 2021 £3,274 £1,400
Sept. 26, 2020 £2,146 £1,608

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Anthony Stephen Cheke (Chair) Nov. 24, 2022
Ashok Stally-Chudasama Nov. 23, 2023
Charlotte Ellis Nov. 24, 2022
Dr Ruth Elizabeth Ashcroft Nov. 23, 2023
Laurence White Burrell Nov. 23, 2023
Susanna Jakobsson Thomas Nov. 23, 2023
Thelma Lynne Martin Nov. 24, 2022