The Travel Foundation
Also known as: Action for Conservation Through Tourism
Working to improve the sustainability of travel and holidays taken by holidaymakers: that is, reducing the negative impacts of their holidays and maximising the positive benefits (eg to host communities).
Activities & Mission
Working to improve the sustainability of travel and holidays taken by holidaymakers: that is, reducing the negative impacts of their holidays and maximising the positive benefits (eg to host communities).
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.
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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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £684,913 | £819,514 | £740,907 | £48,221 | £48,221 | 9 / 1 |
| 2023 | £720,757 | £856,032 | £773,128 | £182,822 | £122,819 | 10 / 0 |
| 2022 | £756,129 | £937,065 | £906,446 | £318,097 | £273,665 | 8 / 1 |
| 2021 | £659,014 | £577,506 | £507,523 | £499,033 | £165,434 | 9 / 2 |
| 2020 | £466,496 | £671,895 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Travel Foundation
What does The Travel Foundation do?
Working to improve the sustainability of travel and holidays taken by holidaymakers: that is, reducing the negative impacts of their holidays and maximising the positive benefits (eg to host communities).
How much income did The Travel Foundation report in 2024?
The Travel Foundation reported total income of £685k and reported expenditure of £820k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Travel Foundation registered as a charity?
The Travel Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 November 1997 as charity number 1065924. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs The Travel Foundation?
The Travel Foundation is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Megan Keiko Morikawa. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Travel Foundation operate?
The Travel Foundation operates across 11 areas, including Cape Verde, Croatia, Cyprus and 8 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Travel Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Travel Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1065924.
Details
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Smeaton Road
BRISTOL
BS1 6XN
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- Action for Conservation Through Tourism
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- 14 May 2026
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