Rockingham Forest Trust
Management of Stanwick Lakes Country Park in Northamptonshire, a social enterprise, and SSSI siteEducational and heritage programmes for schools and communities linked with our environmental conservation and heritage work.Health and well-being activities which reach out to those at disadvantage who most benefit from contact with the natural world
Activities & Mission
Management of Stanwick Lakes Country Park in Northamptonshire, a social enterprise, and SSSI siteEducational and heritage programmes for schools and communities linked with our environmental conservation and heritage work.Health and well-being activities which reach out to those at disadvantage who most benefit from contact with the natural world
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 6% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 829). How is this calculated?
Higher than 3% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 2% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,632,605 | £1,681,157 | £737,214 | £2,755,153 | £180,000 | 44 / 40 |
| 2024 | £1,295,592 | £1,523,315 | £539,106 | £2,747,705 | £156,962 | 44 / 40 |
| 2023 | £1,120,664 | £1,343,640 | £487,245 | £2,971,428 | £377,436 | 36 / 38 |
| 2022 | £1,330,772 | £1,244,127 | £510,244 | £3,193,404 | £325,066 | 22 / 20 |
| 2021 | £966,835 | £795,909 | £274,561 | £2,982,759 | £435,773 | 26 / 10 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Rockingham Forest Trust
What does Rockingham Forest Trust do?
Management of Stanwick Lakes Country Park in Northamptonshire, a social enterprise, and SSSI siteEducational and heritage programmes for schools and communities linked with our environmental conservation and heritage work.Health and well-being activities which reach out to those at disadvantage who most benefit from contact with the natural world
How much income did Rockingham Forest Trust report in 2025?
Rockingham Forest Trust reported total income of £1.63m and reported expenditure of £1.68m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Rockingham Forest Trust?
Rockingham Forest Trust has a program ratio of 45.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 6% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 829 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Rockingham Forest Trust registered as a charity?
Rockingham Forest Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 October 1995 as charity number 1050157. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs Rockingham Forest Trust?
Rockingham Forest Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Rockingham Forest Trust operate?
Rockingham Forest Trust operates in Northamptonshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Rockingham Forest Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Rockingham Forest Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1050157.
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Wellingborough
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