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Sylva Foundation

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC041892
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 3, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Nov. 17, 2010
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
Sylva Wood Centre
Long Wittenham
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
OX14 4QT

Contact

Website
sylva.org.uk
Screenshot of the Sylva Foundation website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

Beneficiaries: 'Other defined groups','Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: to promote the conservation of the environment for the public benefit consistent with sustainable development principles by: (i) advancing education for the public benefit in the theory and practice of sustainable forest management. (ii) promoting and conducting research for the public benefit about effective sustainable forest management and the dissemination of the useful results of such research. (iii) supporting the development and application of sustainable forest management for the public benefit. (iv) advancing education and business enterprise in the design and production of home-grown wood products for the public benefit.

Geography

Main operating location
Outwith Scotland
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2026 Sept. 3, 2026On time £863,806 £831,918 12
March 31, 2025 Aug. 26, 2025On time £910,310 £838,523 11
March 31, 2024 Nov. 22, 2024On time £608,073 £672,552 9
March 31, 2023 Nov. 6, 2023On time £590,358 £649,823 9
March 31, 2022 Sept. 12, 2022On time £499,747 £542,418 9
March 31, 2021 Sept. 3, 2021 £496,959 £437,222 8

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.