Registered charity · Mansfield
Forest Town Nature Conservation Group
- 12 trustees
- Income £496 (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Lorraine DowenChair · since 2014
- Alan AlberryTrustee · since 2014
- Andrew Michael HollisTrustee · since 2026
- Callum Alexander Louis CroucherTrustee · since 2026
- David ButcherTrustee · since 2026
- Dennis John PlattsTrustee · since 2020
- Jay Andrew HollisTrustee · since 2026
- Josh DowenTrustee · since 2014
- Mark FretwellTrustee · since 2017
- Phil GoodallTrustee · since 2017
- Samantha Cheryl NicholsonTrustee · since 2021
- Shlomo DowenTrustee · since 2014
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Nottinghamshire
- Website
- foresttown.net/nature (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2014
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£496£2k
- 2024£10k£39k
- 2023£51k£10k
Earlier years
- 2022£11k£10k
- 2021£7k£8k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 6%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN AND AROUND FOREST TOWN.
Grants received
1 grant · £8,500 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 · £8,500
Most recent
- 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.
12 trustees on the board
- Lorraine Dowen Chair since 2014
- Alan Alberry since 2014
- Andrew Michael Hollis since 2026
- Callum Alexander Louis Croucher since 2026
- David Butcher since 2026
- Dennis John Platts since 2020
- Josh Dowen since 2014
- Jay Andrew Hollis since 2026
- Mark Fretwell since 2017
- Phil Goodall since 2017
- Shlomo Dowen since 2014
- Samantha Cheryl Nicholson since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Lorraine Dowen Chair since 2014
- Alan Alberry since 2014
- Dennis John Platts since 2020
- Josh Dowen since 2014
- Mark Fretwell since 2017
- Phil Goodall since 2017
- Shlomo Dowen since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (12)
- Lorraine Dowen Chair since 2014
- Alan Alberry since 2014
- Andrew Michael Hollis since 2026
- Callum Alexander Louis Croucher since 2026
- David Butcher since 2026
- Dennis John Platts since 2020
- Josh Dowen since 2014
- Jay Andrew Hollis since 2026
- Mark Fretwell since 2017
- Phil Goodall since 2017
- Shlomo Dowen since 2014
- Samantha Cheryl Nicholson since 2021
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
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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
- 1157957
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 22 MAY 2013AS AMENDED ON 14/07/2014
- Contact on the register
- 01623640134 · shlomo.dowen@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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