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The Resurgence Trust

The main activities of the Charity are to promote education through publishing Resurgence & Ecologistmagazine, organising events, conferences, seminars and promoting the aims and objectives of the Trust on itswebsites.

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Activities & Mission

The main activities of the Charity are to promote education through publishing Resurgence & Ecologistmagazine, organising events, conferences, seminars and promoting the aims and objectives of the Trust on itswebsites.

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
£838,269
Latest Expenditure
£796,456

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 93.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 98.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £384,543
Charitable Activities £351,200
Other Trading £65,573
Investments £7,607
Other Income £29,346

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £785,831
Raising Funds £9,462
Governance £2,999
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £1,163

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
£838,269
£796,456£785,831£1,107,149£178,37418 / 0
2024
£795,793
£757,487£741,840£1,065,336£1,005,18818 / 0
2023
£742,186
£720,344£709,450£1,027,030£1,019,13316 / 0
2022
£825,291
£861,361£721,288£1,005,188£289,66918 / 8
2021
£801,386
£650,119£644,566£1,041,258£224,43916 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Resurgence Trust

What does The Resurgence Trust do?

The main activities of the Charity are to promote education through publishing Resurgence & Ecologistmagazine, organising events, conferences, seminars and promoting the aims and objectives of the Trust on itswebsites.

How much income did The Resurgence Trust report in 2025?

The Resurgence Trust reported total income of £838k and reported expenditure of £796k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Resurgence Trust registered as a charity?

The Resurgence Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 August 2007 as charity number 1120414. It has been registered for 19 years.

Who runs The Resurgence Trust?

The Resurgence Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is TIMOTHY JAMES SAINSBURY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Resurgence Trust operate?

The Resurgence Trust operates across 2 areas: Cornwall and Devon.

Is The Resurgence Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Resurgence Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1120414.

Details

Address
The Resurgence Centre
Fore Street
Hartland
BIDEFORD
EX39 6AB
Registration Date
2 August 2007
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4024436
Charity Number
1120414

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Trustees

TIMOTHY JAMES SAINSBURY Chair
Also governs 3 other charities
HERBERT GIRARDET
Also governs 1 other charity
JOSEPHINE AMANKWAH-SEAGRIM
RICHARD BAKER
Also governs 1 other charity
Ruby Penelope Reed
SANDY BROWN
Stephen Brenninkmeijer

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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