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Earth Trust

Also known as: Northmoor Trust for Countryside Conservation, Northmoor Trust

To advance public education in wildlife, countryside conservation, different farming and forestry methods and the effect of these on the environment and wildlife and to promote research into the same;To promote the sustainable conservation, restoration and protection of the environment, biodiversity and countryside heritage;For such other charitable purpose as the trustees may think fit.

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Activities & Mission

To advance public education in wildlife, countryside conservation, different farming and forestry methods and the effect of these on the environment and wildlife and to promote research into the same;To promote the sustainable conservation, restoration and protection of the environment, biodiversity and countryside heritage;For such other charitable purpose as the trustees may think fit.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,533,214
Latest Expenditure
£2,198,517

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 124.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 96% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 234). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 86.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 38% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 13.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 35% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £850,460
Charitable Activities £449,621
Other Trading £138,377
Investments £94,756
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,905,726
Raising Funds £292,791
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£1,533,214
£2,198,517£1,905,726£14,160,688£801,40332 / 276
2023
£1,528,998
£1,817,870£1,586,742£14,957,403£480,00030 / 212
2023
£1,053,036
£1,520,727£1,319,642£14,630,657£687,00031 / 223
2022
£3,112,407
£2,855,308£2,670,387£15,287,822£490,00035 / 160
2021
£3,431,875
£1,424,040£1,260,195£15,007,526£10,771,00139 / 69

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Earth Trust

What does Earth Trust do?

To advance public education in wildlife, countryside conservation, different farming and forestry methods and the effect of these on the environment and wildlife and to promote research into the same;To promote the sustainable conservation, restoration and protection of the environment, biodiversity and countryside heritage;For such other charitable purpose as the trustees may think fit.

How much income did Earth Trust report in 2024?

Earth Trust reported total income of £1.53m and reported expenditure of £2.20m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Earth Trust?

Earth Trust has a program ratio of 124.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 96% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 234 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Earth Trust registered as a charity?

Earth Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 December 2002 as charity number 1095057. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs Earth Trust?

Earth Trust is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is Frank Xavier Nigriello. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Earth Trust operate?

Earth Trust operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Earth Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Earth Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1095057.

Details

Address
Earth Trust
Little Wittenham
Abingdon
OX14 4QZ
Registration Date
16 December 2002
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3992189
Charity Number
1095057

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Trustees

Frank Xavier Nigriello Chair
Adrian Hadley Downing
Claire Louise Rogan
Clare Louise Fairbrother
Elizabeth Anne Buckle
Jane Elizabeth Findlay
Laura Catherine Holland
Paula Joanna Pearson
Robin Tucker
Sarah Elizabeth Hendry
Also governs 1 other charity
Sharon Lesley Bedford
Stephen Dance
Terence Ralph Hurley

Also Known As

  • Northmoor Trust for Countryside Conservation
  • Northmoor Trust
  • Northmoor Trust for Countryside Conservation

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14 May 2026
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