Registered charity · Coventry
Friends of Brandon Wood
Friends of Brandon Wood is a registered charity (number 1075053) based in Coventry, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by David Anthony Cardus. Latest income £27k (2026). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
- 7 trustees
- Income £27k (2026)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Warwickshire
- Website
- www.brandonwood.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Friends of Brandon Wood
- Registered
- 1999
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£27k£20k
- 2025£31k£18k
- 2024£18k£20k
Earlier years
- 2023£34k£15k
- 2022£14k£10k
Income trend, 2022 to 2026.
Income source mix, 2026: Government grants 28%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO CONSERVE AND ENHANCE THE NATURAL BEAUTY AND AMENITY OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT OF BRANDON WOOD INCLUDING FLORA AND FAUNA NATURAL TO IT OR AS MAY BE COMPATIBLY INTRODUCED THERETO AND TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE ACTIVITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE.
Grants received
2 grants · £25,865 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £19,738
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £6,127
Most recent
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Board analysis
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.
7 trustees on the board
Trustees past 6 years
- Andrew Robert Kirby since 2012
- Anne Sinclair-Taylor since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- David Anthony Cardus Chair
- Anne Sinclair-Taylor since 2018
- John David Sells
- Robert John Cardus
- Vivien Rosamund Wood
- William Andrew Ireland
Portfolio (1)
- Andrew Robert Kirby since 2012
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1075053
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12 NOVEMBER 1998 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 12 MARCH 1999
- Companies House
- Company number 03666857 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02476542658 · info.brandonwood@googlemail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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