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The Gaia Trust (cio)

To protect indigenous flora and fauna, preserve and improve features of historic and environmental interest; educate the public in issues relating to biodiversity and traditional skills.

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Activities & Mission

To protect indigenous flora and fauna, preserve and improve features of historic and environmental interest; educate the public in issues relating to biodiversity and traditional skills.

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
£101,063
Latest Expenditure
£118,322

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 117.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 117.1%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£101,063
£118,3220 / 20
2024
£117,751
£146,8110 / 15
2023
£126,727
£113,4870 / 20
2022
£125,610
£117,7440 / 10
2021
£72,826
£128,2540 / 10

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Frequently asked questions about The Gaia Trust (cio)

What does The Gaia Trust (cio) do?

To protect indigenous flora and fauna, preserve and improve features of historic and environmental interest; educate the public in issues relating to biodiversity and traditional skills.

How much income did The Gaia Trust (cio) report in 2025?

The Gaia Trust (cio) reported total income of £101k and reported expenditure of £118k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Gaia Trust (cio) registered as a charity?

The Gaia Trust (cio) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 March 2014 as charity number 1156047. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs The Gaia Trust (cio)?

The Gaia Trust (cio) is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Gaia Trust (cio) operate?

The Gaia Trust (cio) operates across 2 areas: Cornwall and Devon.

Is The Gaia Trust (cio) a registered charity?

Yes — The Gaia Trust (cio) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1156047.

Details

Address
9 Park Place
Eggesford Road
Winkleigh
EX19 8JN
Registration Date
6 March 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5043143
Charity Number
1156047

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Trustees

Charles David Evans
Charles Hulbert-Powell
Laurence Phippen
Mark John Steer
Also governs 1 other charity
Oliver Peterken
Victoria Herbert

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