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The Friends of Marbury Country Park and Anderton Nature Park

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £14k (2026)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
Where
Cheshire West & Chester
Website
www.foam.merseyforest.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2018

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2026£14k£13k
  • 2025£15k£14k
  • 2024£13k£16k
Earlier years
  • 2023£13k£11k
  • 2022£5k£5k

Income trend, 2022 to 2026.

Income source mix, 2026: Government grants 6%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE PRESERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF NORTHWICH WOODLANDS IN THE REGION OF ANDERTON AND MARBURY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS A RECREATIONAL AMENITY FOR EXERCISE AND RECREATION AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING IN THE NATURAL, HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL VALUE OF THE AREA.

Grants received

1 grant · £1,000 total

360Giving 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

Most recent

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

9.7y median 8.5y
average tenure
19y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (1)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Environment/conservation/heritage 12General Charitable Purposes 12Recreation 12

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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£15k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1178545
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 17 MAY 2010AS AMENDED ON 21 MAY 2018
Contact on the register
0160677741 · foam@merseyforest.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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