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The Children's Adventure Farm Trust LTD

Registered charity 1003675 Registered since 1991

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

6 trustees on the board

2y median 2y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
15.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 6

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 6Professional services 4Education 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£1.2m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

14.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 23.5 in 2021

40 from 20 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.caft.co.uk
Emailinfo@caft.co.uk
Phone01565 830053
AddressThe Children's Adventure Farm Trust, Booth Bank Farm, Reddy Lane, Millington, ALTRINCHAM, Cheshire

Finances

£1,188,487 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£941,712£794,861
2022£1,108,326£1,045,948
2023£1,251,819£1,046,552
2024£1,037,542£1,157,843
2025£1,188,487£1,189,266

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

(1) THE PROVISION OF HOLIDAYS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR CHILDREN PRIMARILY FROM THE NORTH WEST OF ENGLAND, INCLUDING COUNTIES ON THE BOUNDARIES (YORKSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE, SHROPSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, AND NORTH WALES), WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES - EITHER BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, SOCIAL, PHYSICAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, SO THAT THEY MAY DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPABILITIES AND GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND THEIR CONDITION OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED. (2) WHERE THE TRUSTEES CONSIDER APPROPRIATE, AND WITHOUT DETRIMENT TO THE PRIMARY OBJECT IN 1 ABOVE, PROVISION OF SUPPORT TO, AND CO-OPERATION WITH, OTHER CHARITIES BASED IN THE NORTH WEST OF ENGLAND WHOSE OBJECTS ARE TO HELP CHILDREN, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPABILITIES AND GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND THEIR CONDITION OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 23 NOVEMBER 1990 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 29 APRIL 2004 AND 30 NOVEMBER 2005AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 07 MAR 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29 APR 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 19 JAN 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 26 JUN 2017

Trustees (6)

6trustees
61median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Children's Adventure Farm Trust LTD · 02561611 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 23/11/1990

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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