Chagos Conservation Trust
Also known as: Cct
Promoting and undertaking environmental conservation, scientific and historical research, and advancing education concerning the Chagos archipelago
Activities & Mission
Promoting and undertaking environmental conservation, scientific and historical research, and advancing education concerning the Chagos archipelago
Grants
Chagos Conservation Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £126,864
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training and the environment, conservation, or heritage
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2015 — Chagos Conservation Trust (organisation 1031561)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £40,171 | £126,864 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2024 | £5,608 | £95,385 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £17,418 | £152,320 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £64,102 | £146,199 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £20,556 | £57,713 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Chagos Conservation Trust
What does Chagos Conservation Trust do?
Promoting and undertaking environmental conservation, scientific and historical research, and advancing education concerning the Chagos archipelago
How much income did Chagos Conservation Trust report in 2025?
Chagos Conservation Trust reported total income of £40k and reported expenditure of £127k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Chagos Conservation Trust registered as a charity?
Chagos Conservation Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 February 2014 as charity number 1155836. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs Chagos Conservation Trust?
Chagos Conservation Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is CHRISTOPHER STANLEY DAVIES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Chagos Conservation Trust operate?
Chagos Conservation Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Chagos Conservation Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Chagos Conservation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155836.
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Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Also Known As
- Cct
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated