Pipal Tree
Also known as: Chorachori
Our Mission is to restore the degraded environment in Nepal so that wildlife and communities can co-exist in harmony, while offering opportunities for the poorest people to live healthier, more secure lives and realise their full potential.
Activities & Mission
Our Mission is to restore the degraded environment in Nepal so that wildlife and communities can co-exist in harmony, while offering opportunities for the poorest people to live healthier, more secure lives and realise their full potential.
Grants
Pipal Tree is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £597,356
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief, arts, culture, heritage, or science, the environment, conservation, or heritage and economic or community development and employment
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 these related events on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2026 — The Margaret Mcewen Trust (organisation 3961281)
- Asset transfer in in 2024 — Guy's Trust (organisation 5025026)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,212,978 | £707,359 | £667,644 | £789,455 | £45,000 | 2 / 1 |
| 2024 | £547,826 | £526,059 | £498,328 | £283,836 | £81,604 | 2 / 2 |
| 2023 | £338,678 | £305,311 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £379,960 | £419,298 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2021 | £372,265 | £324,405 | 0 / 3 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Pipal Tree
What does Pipal Tree do?
Our Mission is to restore the degraded environment in Nepal so that wildlife and communities can co-exist in harmony, while offering opportunities for the poorest people to live healthier, more secure lives and realise their full potential.
How much income did Pipal Tree report in 2025?
Pipal Tree reported total income of £1.21m and reported expenditure of £707k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Pipal Tree registered as a charity?
Pipal Tree was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 January 2015 as charity number 1159770. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Pipal Tree?
Pipal Tree is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Pipal Tree operate?
Pipal Tree operates in Nepal, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Pipal Tree a registered charity?
Yes — Pipal Tree is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159770.
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Also governs 1 other charity
Also Known As
- Chorachori
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated