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Westmorland Damson Association

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1194710
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed July 30, 2026. Filing history
Registered
June 7, 2021
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Ingilnook
Charney Well Lane
Grange-Over-Sands
Cumbria
La11 6db
LA11 6DB

Activities

1. To encourage , for the benefit of the public, the conservation and protection of damson orchards and the preservation of their genetic biodiversity, landscape and heritage value in Cumbria, including by planting and creating more damson orchards2. To advance, the education of the public in the growing, cultivation, preservation and use of the Westmorland damson variety common in Cumbria

Objects: The Objects Of The Wda Are: A. To Encourage, For The Benefit Of The Public, The Conservation And Protection Of Damson Orchards And The Preservation Of Their Genetic Biodiversity, Landscape And Heritage Value In Cumbria, Including By Planting And Creating More Damson Orchards.b. To Advance The Education Of The Public In The Growing, Cultivation, Preservation And Use Of The Westmorland Damson Variety Common To Cumbria.nothing In This Constitution Shall Authorise An Application Of The Property Of The CIO For Purposes Which Are Not Charitable.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
In Cumbria
Local Authority
Cumbria

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 July 30, 2026On time £25,008 £22,850
Dec. 31, 2024 July 28, 2025On time £16,092 £25,905
Dec. 31, 2023 July 22, 2024On time £6,715 £8,185
Dec. 31, 2022 Aug. 2, 2023On time £3,094 £5,951
Dec. 31, 2021 Aug. 11, 2022On time £2,896 £4,785

Trustees

Name Appointed
Mark Basey-Fisher (Chair) June 1, 2021
Adam Walker June 1, 2021
Hartley Trotter June 1, 2021
Hilary Fitch June 1, 2021
Olive Angela Slater June 1, 2021
Peter R Hensman OBE DL June 1, 2021
Rebecca Patterson Oct. 5, 2022
Sandi Jayne Friend-Thornton July 23, 2024
William Desmond Holmes June 1, 2021