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Chafford Gorges Limited

Registered charity 1113511 Registered since 2006

Operates: Essex

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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.

4
trustees on the board
5.8y median 4y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
9.1y
average years in governance
1 vs 2 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 3Environment/conservation/heritage 3Recreation 3Animals 1Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

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

Professional services 5Retail and trade 4Agriculture 3

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Contact

Websitewww.essexwt.org.uk
Emailadmin@essexwt.org.uk
Phone01621862960
AddressEssex Wildlife Trust, Joan Elliot Visitor Centre, Abbotts Hall Farm, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough, COLCHEST

Finances

£214,536 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£140,283£95,772
2021£139,708£109,447
2022£130,406£119,141
2023£222,364£192,762
2024£214,536£209,207

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

3A. FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO LOOK AFTER AND FURTHER THE CONSERVATION, MAINTENANCE AND PROTECTION OF: -(I) THE AREA KNOWN AS CHAFFORD HUNDRED GORGES COMPRISING APPROXIMATELY 200 ACRES OF LAND IN THE BOROUGH OF THURROCK, ESSEX, INCLUDING WARREN GORGE, LION GORGE, GIBBS WOOD, WOULDHAM CLIFF, GRAYS GORGE, SANDMARTIN CLIFF AND ANY ADDITIONAL LAND THAT IS CONTIGUOUS WITH THIS AREA;(II) THE WILDLIFE AND HABITATS OF THIS AREA;(III) THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF THIS AREA;(IV) THE ZOOLOGICAL, BOTANICAL, HISTORICAL, BIODIVERSITY, ARCHAEOLOGICAL, SCIENTIFIC, GEOLOGICAL, AMENITY AND LANDSCAPE INTEREST OF THIS AREA,IN ANY AREA WHICH ARE CHARITABLE IN LAW.B. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN:(I) THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONSERVATION, MAINTENANCE AND PROTECTION OF AREAS LIKE CHAFFORD HUNDRED GORGES;(II) THE PRINCIPLE AND PRACTICES OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;(III) THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION,IN ANY WAYS WHICH ARE CHARITABLE IN LAW.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 26 JULY 2004 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 23 MARCH 2006

Trustees (4)

4trustees
55median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Chafford Gorges Limited · 05189256 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 26/07/2004

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

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