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Leicestershire And Rutland Wildlife Trust Limited

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
210531
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 30, 1962
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined In Practice Leicestershire And Rutland.

Address

Address
The Old Mill
9 Soar Lane
LEICESTER
LE3 5DE

Contact

Activities

PROTECTING AND ENHANCING THE WILDLIFE AND WILD PLACES OF LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND AND ENGAGING PEOPLE WITH NATURE.

Objects: 2. Objects2.1 The Trust's objects ("Objects") are specifically restricted to the following:2.2 To advance, promote and further the conservation, protection and enhancement of nature reserves which shall be owned, maintained or managed by the Trust. 2.3 For the benefit of the public, to advance, promote and further the conservation, protection and enhancement of:a) wildlife and its habitats (including terrestrial, marine and aquatic habitats); b) areas of natural beauty or heritage;c) areas of zoological, botanical, mycological or other biological scientific interest; d) areas with geological, geographical, geomorphological, archaeological, physiographical or amenity value; in particular, but not exclusively, in ways that further biodiversity and, where appropriate, reinstate natural processes.2.4 To advance education for public benefit, without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, in: a) the principles and practice of biodiversity and geodiversity conservation; b) the principles and practice of sustainable development. The Trust defines sustainable development as ‘Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs’;c) Nature-based health and wellbeing initiatives;d) Natural capital, and its protection, restoration and value to society; ande) Natural solutions for climate change. 2.5 To promote, encourage and carry out study and research for the advancement of knowledge in the natural sciences, to make grants or donations for such purposes and to encourage and support the recording and publication of the useful results thereof.2.6 Nothing in the Articles shall authorise an application of the property of the Trust for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with any statutory provision regarding the meaning of the word "charitable" or the words "charitable purposes" in force in any part of the United Kingdom2.7 This Article may be amended by special resolution, but where the amendment would alter the charitable purposes of the Trust, only with the prior written consent of the Commission

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Leicester City, Leicestershire, Rutland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £2,902,928 £2,077,502 £5,857,346 29
March 31, 2024 £1,970,550 £2,375,077 £4,989,152 38
March 31, 2023 £2,018,120 £2,039,566 £5,399,607 28
March 31, 2022 £1,903,841 £2,139,576 £5,469,378 34
March 31, 2021 £2,099,101 £1,800,459 £5,662,774 38

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ann Tomlinson (Chair)
Andrew Stewart Moffat
Abigail Wilkin Nov. 17, 2021
Andrew Abbott Nov. 23, 2024
Andrew Julian Thorpe Nov. 17, 2021
Dr ANTHONY JOHN BIDDLE
Emily Hunter Nov. 23, 2024
Gemma Harper Nov. 23, 2024
Helen Nott Nov. 15, 2017
John Atherton Nov. 23, 2024
Peter Williams Dec. 4, 2013
Taras Singh Bains Nov. 23, 2024