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Activities & Mission

Avon Needs Trees is acquiring suitable land in the Bristol-Avon Catchment Area tocreate new, permanent forest through reforesting and rewilding. We aim to lock upcarbon, improve biodiversity, mitigate flooding through natural means and to createopportunities for the public to engage with nature. Our first purchase was 34 acres atHazeland near Calne, where we have planted over 10,000 trees.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,822,833
Latest Expenditure
£583,509

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 12.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £266,262
Charitable Activities £4,553,811
Other Trading £0
Investments £2,760
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £579,600
Raising Funds £3,909
Governance £9,960
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£4,822,833£583,509£579,600£5,514,522£218,0008 / 1000
2023£765,190£311,260£100,556£1,275,198£292,2258 / 1000
2022£219,714£169,5630 / 578
2021£335,117£77,9030 / 200
2020£516,994£7,997£5,087£508,997£205,1080 / 15

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Avon Needs Trees
Office 115 117 and 119
Regus Castlemead
Lower Castle Street
Bristol
BS1 3AG
Registration Date
12 July 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5141004
Charity Number
1184386

Trustees

Dr Nicholas John Art Murry
Antony Gavin Spittlehouse
John Chew
Catherine Lucy Bedford
Andrew Chester
Stuart Hales
Mark Funnell
Theo Blanchard

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