# FOREST PEOPLES PROGRAMME

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1082158
- **Other names:** FOREST PEOPLES PROJECT, FPP
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Aug. 24, 2000
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1082158


## Contact

- **Address:** 1c Fosseway Business Centre, Stratford Road, Moreton in Marsh
- **Postcode:** GL56 9NQ
- **Phone:** 01608652893
- **Email:** info@forestpeoples.org
- **Website:** www.forestpeoples.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF INDIGENOUS AND LOCAL PEOPLES AND OTHER DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD WHO DEPEND ON FORESTS FOR THEIR LIVELIHOODS BY ENABLING THEM TO PRESERVE, CONSERVE AND PROTECT THEIR ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF ITS RESOURCES, PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS) AND BY THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THESE COMMUNITIES

**Activities:** To support indigenous and tribal forest peoples to promote their collective and individual rights, secure their lands and manage thier natural resources to build their capacity to carry out actions for the long-term relief of poverty and to educate policy makers and civil society about their concerns and aspirations.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE WORLDWIDE.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Antigua And Barbuda
- Bangladesh
- Brazil
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Colombia
- Congo
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Costa Rica
- Guyana
- Indonesia
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Malaysia
- Panama
- Peru
- Philippines
- Rwanda
- Suriname
- Thailand
- Tuvalu
- Uganda



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £7259784 | £7189706 | £5831657 | 56 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £8236620 | £6898712 | £5761579 | 63 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £5448383 | £4598260 | £4423670 | 52 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £5283156 | £3776191 | £3573548 | 49 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £4374893 | £4166940 | £2066583 | 42 |



## Trustees

- **Dr MICHEL PIMBERT** (Chair) — appointed July 4, 2017
- Aslak Holmberg — appointed July 9, 2025
- Carol Kalafatic — appointed July 8, 2020
- Kevin Currey — appointed Jan. 15, 2025
- Maria Josee Artist — appointed July 4, 2018
- Patricia Borraz Fernandez — appointed July 4, 2023
- Peter Kitelo Chongeywo — appointed Nov. 24, 2023
- Rev SEAMUS FINN
- Richard Williams — appointed July 8, 2020
- Robeliza Halip — appointed July 8, 2020
- Sarah Roberts — appointed Feb. 1, 2023