# BRIGHTON PERMACULTURE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1150808
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 14, 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=1150808


## Contact

- **Address:** The Fruit Factory, Stanmer Village, Stanmer, Brighton
- **Postcode:** BN1 9PZ
- **Phone:** 07746185927
- **Email:** contactus@brightonpermaculture.org.uk
- **Website:** www.brightonpermaculture.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY: A. THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF RESOURCES; B. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES; C. THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION. 2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN SUBJECTS RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE PROTECTION, ENHANCEMENT AND REHABILITATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND TO PROMOTE STUDY AND RESEARCH IN SUCH SUBJECTS PROVIDED THAT THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY ARE DISSEMINATED TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEANS DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS.

**Activities:** Brighton Permaculture Trust:- runs 40 courses a year in permaculture, fruit growing, horticulture, sustainable design and building- runs community events celebrating the seasons - plants traditional orchards for communities and schools- manages 4 organic orchards in Brighton- provides volunteering opportunities for over 350 volunteers




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Brighton And Hove
- East Sussex
- Hampshire
- Isle Of Wight
- Kent
- Southampton City
- Surrey
- West Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £262746 | £305658 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £325447 | £322069 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £267465 | £222016 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £181677 | £168339 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £179564 | £131068 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Caroline Schofield — appointed Nov. 22, 2017
- John Coote — appointed March 19, 2019
- Maria Esperanza Sanchez de Bruce — appointed Dec. 9, 2019