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Friends Of Old Park And Chequers Wood

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1209838
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 2, 2024
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
8 Longport
Canterbury
CT1 1PE

Contact

Phone
07850790304
Email
[email protected]

Activities

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are:1. To Promote The Conservation, Protection And Improvement Of Old Park And Chequers Wood, Canterbury, Kent For The Benefit Of The Public, In Particular But Not Exclusively By:(a) Preserving And Protecting The Flora And Fauna Of Old Park And Chequers Wood And To Promote Research Into The Wildlife Of The Area And Publishing Or Otherwise Disseminating The Useful Results Of Such Research.(b) Working With Landowners And Other Partners To Conserve And Manage The Rare Habitats Of The Area, Particularly The Acid Grassland, Alder Carr And Ancient Woodland On The Site Of Special Scientific Interest, And To Protect The Sites Of Archaeological Importance.2. To Advance The Education Of The Public In The Conservation And Protection Of Wildlife, Flora And Fauna In The Park And Wood By Raising Public Awareness Of The Environmental Importance Of The Area And To Encourage The Active Involvement Of Local Residents And Community Organisations.3. To Provide Or Assist In The Provision Of Facilities In The Interests Of Social Welfare For Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation Of Individuals Who Have Need Of Such Facilities By Reason Of Their Youth, Age, Infirmity Or Disability, Financial Hardship Or Social Circumstances With The Object Of Improving Their Conditions Of Life.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
What
Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Kent

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 £16,449 £5,056

Trustees

Name Appointed
Patricia Carole Edwards (Chair) Sept. 22, 2024
Cllr. Jean Butcher Sept. 22, 2024
Dr Kathryn Allberry PhD Sept. 22, 2024
Dr William Rowlandson March 3, 2025
Hilary Janet Adams Dec. 15, 2025
Kathleen Lovell Sept. 22, 2024
Professor Jan Pahl CBE. Sept. 22, 2024
Peta Boucher Sept. 22, 2024
Sian Pettman Sept. 22, 2024