# ORANGUTAN LAND TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1131878
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Sept. 28, 2009
- **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=1131878


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 Park Farm Cottages, Walton Road, Drakelow, BURTON-ON-TRENT
- **Postcode:** DE15 9TY
- **Phone:** 01283353607
- **Email:** info@forests4orangutans.org
- **Website:** www.forests4orangutans.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (THE "OBJECTS") ARE TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE THECONSERVATION OF THE NATURAL HABITAT SUITABLE FOR THE SURVIVAL AND GROWTH OFTHE WORLD ORANG-UTAN POPULATION ("HABITAT") THROUGH:-(1) SUPPORT FOR THE PURCHASE, LEASING, CONSERVATION AND CULTIVATION OFLAND APPROPRIATE FOR USE BY ORANG-UTANS AS THEIR HABITAT;(2) FINDING, SURVEYING AND SECURING PERMANENT RELEASE SITES FOR BOTHWILD AND REHABILITATED ORANG-UTANS, INCLUDING TAKING MEASURES TOPROTECT THOSE SITES INDEFINITELY;(3) WORKING WITH PALM OIL COMPANIES TO SET ASIDE MORE THAN THEREQUIRED CONSERVATION AREAS AND TO DEVELOP BUFFER ZONES ANDWILDLIFE CORRIDORS TO PROTECT SUCH HABITAT;(4) SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF FOREST RANGERS AND ANTI-LOGGINGPROGRAMMES IN SUCH HABITAT;(5) SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF FIRE FIGHTINGCAPABILITIES TO PROTECT SUCH HABITAT;(6) PROMOTING REFORESTATION AND REGENERATION ACTIVITIES IN SUCH HABITAT;(7) SUPPORTING AND ENCOURAGING FOREST BASED CARBON REDUCTION PROJECTSIN ORDER TO PROTECT SUCH HABITAT;(8) SUPPORTING SUSTAINABLE HARVESTING OF FORESTS (TIMBER AND NONTIMBERFOREST PRODUCTS) IN SUCH HABITAT IN COOPERATION WITH LOCALCOMMUNITIES;(9) FINDING, SURVEYING AND SECURING RIVER ISLANDS FOR THE PENULTIMATESTEP IN THE REHABILITATION PROCESS OF ORANG-UTANS, AND TAKINGMEASURES TO PROTECT THOSE SITES INDEFINITELY;(10) FINDING, SURVEYING AND SECURING RIVER ISLANDS TO SERVE AS PERMANENTSANCTUARY FOR RESCUED AND REHABILITATED ORANG-UTANS NOT SUITABLE FORTOTAL RELEASE INTO THE WILD, SUCH AS THOSE WITH CHRONIC DISEASE ORDISABILITIES, AND TAKING MEASURES TO PROTECT THOSE SITES INDEFINITELY;(11) FINDING, SURVEYING AND SECURING NEW FOREST SITES FOR USE BYORANG-UTANS UNDERGOING REHABILITATION AND PROVIDING INFRASTRUCTUREFOR SUCH SITES, SUCH AS SECURITY POSTS, FEEDING PLATFORMS ANDFENCING;(12) EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND EMPOWERMENT IN COMMUNITIES LIVING INORANG-UTAN HABITAT AREAS TO ENCOURAGE ALTERNATIVES TO THECONVERSION OF FOREST TO PALM OIL AND SIMILAR CASH CROPS;(13) LOBBYING LOCAL AND NATIONAL AUTHORITIES TO PROTECT ORANG-UTANHABITAT;(14) CO-OPERATING WITH AND SUPPORT OTHER ORGANISATIONS, WHETHERSITUATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE, ESTABLISHED TOPROMOTE, CONSERVE AND CULTIVATE THE NATURAL HABITAT OF ORANG-UTANS;AND(15) TO DO SUCH OTHER THINGS TO ADVANCE THE PROTECTION AND CONSERVATIONOF SUCH ORANG-UTAN HABITAT AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIMEDE

**Activities:** ORANGUTAN LAND TRUST SUPPORTS EFFORTS TO PROVIDE SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS FOR THE LONG TERM SURVIVAL OF THE ORANGUTAN IN THE WILD BY ENSURING SAFE AREAS OF FOREST FOR THEIR CONTINUED EXISTENCE.

**Area of benefit:** THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Indonesia
- Malaysia



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £65811 | £115000 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £129307 | £101202 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £80658 | £76451 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £52868 | £28877 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £55643 | £33557 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Dr David Chivers** (Chair)
- Judith Murdoch — appointed Aug. 30, 2018
- Lone Droscher Nielsen — appointed July 1, 2019
- Thijs Pasmans — appointed Oct. 23, 2019