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Rainforest Trust UK

The Rainforest Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1169111
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 3, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Sept. 9, 2016
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Malvern View
Kemerton
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire
GL20 7JB

Activities

Rainforest Trust UK works in partnership with Rainforest Trust in the US to preserve and protect rainforests and other tropical habitat, particularly areas that are home to endangered species. We work in collaboration with trusted local NGOs and indigenous communities to place land under protection, either by land purchase or land designation as community forests or national parks.

Objects: 1) To Conserve, Or Assist In The Conservation Of, Rainforests And Other Tropical Habitats Around The World, Particularly Areas That Store Large Quantities Of Carbon To Help Mitigate The Impacts Of Climate Change, And Those Which Are Home To Endangered Species. This Conservation Is Achieved By Working In Collaboration With Trusted Local Organisations And Indigenous Communities To Place Threatened Areas Under Permanent Protection, Either Through Designation As Legally Protected Areas, Indigenous Land Titling Or Land Purchase.2) To Advance The Awareness And Education Of People In The UK Concerning The Ecological Value Of Rainforests And Other Tropical Ecosystems, And The Necessity For Their Conservation To Save Endangered Species, Support Indigenous Communities And Mitigate Climate Change.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Country
Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Cameroon, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mexico, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Solomon Islands
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 3, 2025On time £2,737,884 £2,674,079 £448,634 7
Dec. 31, 2023 Aug. 1, 2024On time £2,198,657 £2,123,361 £384,829 7
Dec. 31, 2022 Oct. 13, 2023On time £1,292,795 £1,317,734 £309,533 4
Dec. 31, 2021 Oct. 26, 2022On time £1,887,067 £1,971,494 £334,472 3
Dec. 31, 2020 Oct. 31, 2021On time £849,920 £717,497 £418,899 3

Trustees

Name Appointed
Loree Gourley (Chair) July 17, 2025
Charlotte Lewis July 22, 2026
Dr James Deutsch Oct. 4, 2022
James Baird July 26, 2022
James Brueton Feb. 20, 2019
Joe Crome July 17, 2025