DOWNLANDS TRUST

About DOWNLANDS TRUST

DOWNLANDS TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1126535). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 77/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), DOWNLANDS TRUST reported a total income of £1,089,977 and total expenditure of £55,617, a spending ratio of 5% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, DOWNLANDS TRUST describes its activities as follows: We are a volunteer-run charity set up to support countryside conservation and management schemes across NE Surrey and adjoining urban fringe areas of South London. We do this principally via raising funds in order to provide grants to further our aims. These include enhancing the local landscape, maintaining biodiversity in rare habitats and promoting access to the countryside for everyone. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for DOWNLANDS TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 5.1% of income spent on charitable work