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Milton Keynes Parks Trust Limited

Also known as: Parks Trust

The Parks Trust is the charity that owns much of the city's parks, lakes, woods and landscapes. This adds up to around 6,000 acres - about 25% of the new city area.

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Activities & Mission

The Parks Trust is the charity that owns much of the city's parks, lakes, woods and landscapes. This adds up to around 6,000 acres - about 25% of the new city area.

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
£17,899,035
Latest Expenditure
£14,597,006

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 58.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 74.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 30.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £839,648
Charitable Activities £1,530,181
Other Trading £1,824,192
Investments £11,092,340
Other Income £3,447,149

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £10,906,848
Raising Funds £3,690,158
Governance £780,402
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£17,899,035
£14,597,006£10,906,848£158,824,140£8,206,929155 / 244
2024
£14,189,000
£15,162,000£10,938,000£149,690,000£0157 / 245
2023
£13,867,000
£14,944,000£10,527,000£145,569,000£158,000155 / 225
2022
£13,950,000
£14,844,000£10,459,000£150,347,000£149,702,000126 / 224
2021
£13,868,000
£12,385,000£8,244,000£129,326,000£127,127,00065 / 215

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Milton Keynes Parks Trust Limited

What does Milton Keynes Parks Trust Limited do?

The Parks Trust is the charity that owns much of the city's parks, lakes, woods and landscapes. This adds up to around 6,000 acres - about 25% of the new city area.

How much income did Milton Keynes Parks Trust Limited report in 2025?

Milton Keynes Parks Trust Limited reported total income of £17.90m and reported expenditure of £14.60m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Milton Keynes Parks Trust Limited registered as a charity?

Milton Keynes Parks Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 January 1992 as charity number 1007183. It has been registered for 34 years.

Who runs Milton Keynes Parks Trust Limited?

Milton Keynes Parks Trust Limited is governed by a board of 17 trustees. The chair of trustees is Nick Lloyd. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Milton Keynes Parks Trust Limited operate?

Milton Keynes Parks Trust Limited operates in Milton Keynes, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Milton Keynes Parks Trust Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Milton Keynes Parks Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1007183.

Details

Address
MILTON KEYNES PARKS TRUST LTD
1300 SILBURY BOULEVARD
CAMPBELL PARK
MILTON KEYNES
MK9 4AD
Registration Date
9 January 1992
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1007183
Charity Number
1007183

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Trustees

Nick Lloyd Chair
Ann Michele Shrimpton
Ayse Sinem Bilen
Carla Velterop-Martin
Christopher Bridgman
Cristopher Eaton
Danielle Sheppard
Dominic Russell
Fathima Shazna Muzammil
Also governs 1 other charity
Graham Webster
Ian Burgess
Ian Jackson
Joseph Kingston
Lauren Townsend
RICHARD JAMES PRYOR
Also governs 1 other charity
Richard Smith
Robert David Green

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Parks Trust

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