# Fields in Trust

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 306070
- **Other names:** NATIONAL PLAYING FIELDS ASSOCIATION, FIELDS IN TRUST (FIT), NPFA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 13, 1979
- **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=306070


## Contact

- **Address:** Fields In Trust, 27-31 Clerkenwell Close, LONDON
- **Postcode:** EC1R 0AT
- **Phone:** 02074272110
- **Email:** info@fieldsintrust.org
- **Website:** www.fieldsintrust.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AND TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF PLAYING FIELDS, RECREATION GROUNDS, PLAYGROUNDS, OPEN SPACES AND OTHER FACILITIES FOR PLAY AND RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT BOTH OF THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE AND OF PERSONS WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY, DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES HAVE SPECIAL NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES, WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE

**Activities:** Fields in Trust protects and improves UK outdoor recreation spaces for future generations. From sports pitches to children's playgrounds, nature reserves and country parks we safeguard green spaces forever and encourage community use and enjoyment. Our work helps improve health and quality of life by securing access to green space for sport, play and informal recreation both now and in the future.

**Area of benefit:** GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £764000 | £1328000 | £1670000 | 11 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £532000 | £1263000 | £2203000 | 16 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £550000 | £1270000 | £2800000 | 13 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £744000 | £1222000 | £3889000 | 14 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £573000 | £1179000 | £4078000 | 16 |



## Trustees

- CARLOTTA CALLERI ZAVANELLI NEWBURY — appointed June 7, 2016
- Caroline Atkinson — appointed Oct. 29, 2024
- Clive Betts — appointed March 23, 2021
- Duncan Neil Peake — appointed June 14, 2022
- Ewan Stuart Gillies — appointed Sept. 21, 2022
- Ian Ginbey — appointed July 3, 2018
- Jeremy Hammond
- Joanna Barnett — appointed Nov. 26, 2019
- MARK CAMPION — appointed June 10, 2014