# LORAINE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1216896
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Feb. 18, 2026
- **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=1216896


## Contact

- **Address:** Greencombe, Porlock Weir Road, Porlock, MINEHEAD
- **Postcode:** TA24 8NU
- **Phone:** 01643862363
- **Email:** info@lorainetrust.org
- **Website:** www.lorainetrust.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT AND RELIEVE POVERTY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY SUPPORTING SMALL-SCALE SUSTAINABLE FARMING, GROWING AND LAND USE, INCLUDING ORGANIC HORTICULTURE, SOIL CONSERVATION AND ECOLOGICAL LAND STEWARDSHIP

**Activities:** To protect the environment for the public benefit by supporting small-scale sustainablefarming, growing, and land use that includes organic horticulture, soil conservation, orecological land stewardship.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales




## Trustees

- **Robert Kirbye Schmidt** (Chair)
- Christopher Wood — appointed Jan. 18, 2026
- David Paul Farmer — appointed Feb. 16, 2026
- Penelope Loraine Schmidt — appointed Feb. 18, 2026
- Richard Collyer
- Robert Michael James Usher