# FOUNDATION FOR COMMON LAND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1150439
- **Other names:** FOUNDATION FOR COMMON LAND LTD
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Jan. 11, 2013
- **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=1150439


## Contact

- **Address:** Low Nook, University of Cumbria, RYDAL ROAD, Ambleside, Cumbria
- **Postcode:** LA22 9BB
- **Phone:** 015394 30351
- **Email:** info@foundationforcommonland.org.uk
- **Website:** www.foundationforcommonland.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** • TO CONSERVE THE AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS AND THE CULTURAL LANDSCAPES ASSOCIATED WITH COMMONING AND THE MANAGEMENT OF COMMON LAND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC• TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF COMMON LAND BY SUPPORTING THE RESPONSIBLE AND SUSTAINABLE PASTORAL USE OF COMMONS• TO CONDUCT AND COMMISSION RESEARCH INTO COMMONING AND COMMON LAND ISSUES AND PUBLISH THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE• TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC PARTICULARLY POLICY MAKERS AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES IN SUBJECTS PERTAINING TO COMMONING AND COMMON LAND

**Activities:** Our charitable objectives are:To conserve for the benefit of the public commoning and the management of common land.To promote the conservation of the physical and natural environment. To conduct research into common land issues. To educate the public in subjects pertaining to commoning and common land

**Area of benefit:** ENGLAND AND WALES




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £313513 | £225311 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £336039 | £330285 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £340928 | £293002 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £226687 | £201771 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £203284 | £195174 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MR C SHORT** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 1, 2012
- Harriet Fraser — appointed Aug. 1, 2020
- James Bailey — appointed Nov. 28, 2016
- Jennifer Phelps — appointed March 13, 2017
- Layland Clifford Branfield — appointed Sept. 25, 2019
- Paul Arkle — appointed June 18, 2024
- Robin Milton — appointed Jan. 13, 2020