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The Olive Tree Trust

The Olive Tree Trust supports small scale projects in urban areas of deprivation in Britain that encourage a sense of community, provide opportunities for the disenfranchised and dispossesed, aid regeneration of the local environment and work towards building an improved and sustainable future for its inhabitants.

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Activities & Mission

The Olive Tree Trust supports small scale projects in urban areas of deprivation in Britain that encourage a sense of community, provide opportunities for the disenfranchised and dispossesed, aid regeneration of the local environment and work towards building an improved and sustainable future for its inhabitants.

Grants

The Olive Tree Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£32,831
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports
education and training, 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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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£32,052
Latest Expenditure
£32,831

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 102.4%
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
£32,052
£32,8310 / 0
2024
£31,052
£51,6700 / 0
2023
£28,089
£46,2390 / 0
2022
£23,286
£51,7820 / 0
2021
£36,994
£36,6750 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Olive Tree Trust

What does The Olive Tree Trust do?

The Olive Tree Trust supports small scale projects in urban areas of deprivation in Britain that encourage a sense of community, provide opportunities for the disenfranchised and dispossesed, aid regeneration of the local environment and work towards building an improved and sustainable future for its inhabitants.

How much income did The Olive Tree Trust report in 2025?

The Olive Tree Trust reported total income of £32k and reported expenditure of £33k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Olive Tree Trust registered as a charity?

The Olive Tree Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 September 1993 as charity number 1026345. It has been registered for 33 years.

Who runs The Olive Tree Trust?

The Olive Tree Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is RUTH CAROLINE CHARITY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Olive Tree Trust operate?

The Olive Tree Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Olive Tree Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Olive Tree Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1026345.

Details

Contact (address, phone)
Registration Date
24 September 1993
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1026345
Charity Number
1026345

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Trustees

RUTH CAROLINE CHARITY Chair
Nicki Lovelock
Paul Christopher Medley

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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19 October 2026
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