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the tree council

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. The Tree Council is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The Tree Council works towards making trees matter to people; more trees, of the right kind, in the right places; better care for all trees of all ages and inspiring effective action for trees. An umbrella body and a forum for tackling issues relating to trees and woods, it promotes the improvement of the environment by the planting and conservation of trees and woods throughout the UK.

Fundraising

See where The Tree Council is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,152,669
Latest Expenditure
£2,342,055

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 102.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 94.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 7.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £116,128
Charitable Activities £2,011,961
Other Trading £0
Investments £18,772
Other Income £5,808

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,209,743
Raising Funds £132,312
Governance £44,791
Grants to Institutions £863,545
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,152,669£2,342,055£2,209,743£1,132,608£674,39922 / 5000
2023£2,524,224£2,291,346£2,147,924£1,321,993£590,13817 / 5000
2022£2,803,166£2,794,169£2,592,332£1,089,115£447,06315 / 5500
2021£1,294,902£1,177,714£1,018,336£1,080,117£278,97912 / 5500
2020£1,063,358£510,660£410,112£962,929£256,3938 / 6001

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
14 Dock Offices
Surrey Quays Road
London
SE16 2XU
Registration Date
17 December 1979
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
279000
Charity Number
279000

Trustees

Tariq Ahmed
Joel Cadbury
Andrew Fenwick
Anna Helen Goulandris
Eliza Liepina