Registered charity · St. Ives
Friends of Holt Island Nature Reserve
- 11 trustees
- Income £27k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Keith Victor GrimwadeChair · since 2024
- Basil James Belcher FcinstcesTrustee · since 2017
- David George StreetTrustee · since 2023
- Dr Timothy Michael ReedTrustee · since 2021
- Helen Amanda CrippsTrustee · since 2019
- Ian Norman JacksonTrustee · since 2011
- Jeremy James KnightTrustee · since 2022
- Jill Elizabeth BurtTrustee · since 2011
- Julian David LimentaniTrustee · since 2016
- Nigel John SprowellTrustee · since 2008
- Samuel DobsonTrustee · since 2025
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, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Cambridgeshire
- Website
- www.holtisland.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2022
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£27k£26k
- 2024£13k£14k
- 2023£24k£7k
Income trend, 2023 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 15%. 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 OF HOLT ISLAND NATURERESERVE, AND ASSOCIATED SITES INCLUDING THE THICKET AND WILHORN MEADOW, BY PROMOTING BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.
Grants received
2 grants · £13,976 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
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £10,000
- Cambridgeshire Community Foundation · £3,976
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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.
11 trustees on the board
- Keith Victor Grimwade Chair since 2024
- Basil James Belcher Fcinstces since 2017
- David George Street since 2023
- Dr Timothy Michael Reed since 2021
- Helen Amanda Cripps since 2019
- Ian Norman Jackson since 2011
- Julian David Limentani since 2016
- Jeremy James Knight since 2022
- Jill Elizabeth Burt since 2011
- Nigel John Sprowell since 2008
- Samuel Dobson since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Basil James Belcher Fcinstces since 2017
- Helen Amanda Cripps since 2019
- Ian Norman Jackson since 2011
- Julian David Limentani since 2016
- Jill Elizabeth Burt since 2011
- Nigel John Sprowell since 2008
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Keith Victor Grimwade Chair since 2024
- Basil James Belcher Fcinstces since 2017
- David George Street since 2023
- Dr Timothy Michael Reed since 2021
- Helen Amanda Cripps since 2019
- Ian Norman Jackson since 2011
- Julian David Limentani since 2016
- Jeremy James Knight since 2022
- Jill Elizabeth Burt since 2011
- Nigel John Sprowell since 2008
- Samuel Dobson since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
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.
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
- 1198894
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 26 JUL 2017
- Contact on the register
- 01480497592 · enquiries@holtisland.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th 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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