National Trails UK
National Trails UK will deliver its charitable objects through advocacy, liaising with government and working with relevant departments on long-term policy and strategy for the National Trails. It will actively raise funds in support of its objectives, enabling information exchange and learning opportunities for members and will market and promote the National Trails for the benefit of all.
Activities & Mission
National Trails UK will deliver its charitable objects through advocacy, liaising with government and working with relevant departments on long-term policy and strategy for the National Trails. It will actively raise funds in support of its objectives, enabling information exchange and learning opportunities for members and will market and promote the National Trails for the benefit of all.
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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.
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £407,517 | £610,866 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £614,229 | £409,573 | £409,573 | £369,548 | £73,820 | 3 / 0 |
| 2023 | £229,000 | £64,108 | 0 / 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about National Trails UK
What does National Trails UK do?
National Trails UK will deliver its charitable objects through advocacy, liaising with government and working with relevant departments on long-term policy and strategy for the National Trails. It will actively raise funds in support of its objectives, enabling information exchange and learning opportunities for members and will market and promote the National Trails for the benefit of all.
How much income did National Trails UK report in 2025?
National Trails UK reported total income of £408k and reported expenditure of £611k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was National Trails UK registered as a charity?
National Trails UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 November 2021 as charity number 1196805. It has been registered for 5 years.
Who runs National Trails UK?
National Trails UK is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Andrew John Gattiker. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does National Trails UK operate?
National Trails UK operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is National Trails UK a registered charity?
Yes — National Trails UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1196805.
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Residence 2
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