Registered charity · London
The Green Alliance Trust
- 12 trustees
- Income £3.7m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Laura Sandys CBE FEIChair · since 2023
- Benet NorthcoteTrustee · since 2018
- Bernard Graham Watts DchaTrustee · since 2026
- Colin Andrew ChurchTrustee · since 2025
- Dhara VyasTrustee · since 2022
- Dr Craig Lindsay BennettTrustee · since 2020
- Jane Elizabeth ReevesTrustee · since 2023
- Martin Clive HarperTrustee · since 2024
- Professor Anusha ShahTrustee · since 2023
- Rita Clifton CBETrustee · since 2018
- Saima RasoolTrustee · since 2024
- Ulamen Ehizogie VerreTrustee · since 2024
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.green-alliance.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Green Alliance Trust
- Registered
- 1995
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£3.7m£3.5m
- 2024£3.2m£2.9m
- 2023£3.0m£2.9m
Earlier years
- 2022£2.8m£2.4m
- 2021£2.2m£1.8m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO CONSERVE, PROTECT AND RESTORE THE NATURAL RESOURCES AND ANIMAL AND PLANT LIFE OF THE WORLD.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN RESPECT OF THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF SUCH NATURAL RESOURCES AND ANIMAL AND PLANT LIFE INCLUDING THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH.TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY (1) THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES; AND (2) THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND SOCIAL PROGRESS.IN THIS CONTEXT, "SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT" MEANS DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT GENERATION WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR NEEDS.
Grants received
26 grants · £3,181,573 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Samworth Foundation · £1,158,000 (6 grants)
- LUND TRUST · £519,000 (2 grants)
- The Samworth Foundation · £360,000
- John Ellerman Foundation · £320,350 (3 grants)
- Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust · £219,920
Most recent
- LUND TRUST
- LUND TRUST
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
12 trustees on the board
- Laura Sandys CBE FEI Chair since 2023
- Benet Northcote since 2018
- Bernard Graham Watts Dcha since 2026
- Colin Andrew Church since 2025
- Dhara Vyas since 2022
- Dr Craig Lindsay Bennett since 2020
- Jane Elizabeth Reeves since 2023
- Martin Clive Harper since 2024
- Professor Anusha Shah since 2023
- Rita Clifton CBE since 2018
- Saima Rasool since 2024
- Ulamen Ehizogie Verre since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Benet Northcote since 2018
- Dr Craig Lindsay Bennett since 2020
- Rita Clifton CBE since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Bernard Graham Watts Dcha since 2026
- Dhara Vyas since 2022
- Dr Craig Lindsay Bennett since 2020
- Jane Elizabeth Reeves since 2023
- Martin Clive Harper since 2024
- Professor Anusha Shah since 2023
- Saima Rasool since 2024
- Ulamen Ehizogie Verre since 2024
Portfolio (4)
- Laura Sandys CBE FEI Chair since 2023
- Benet Northcote since 2018
- Colin Andrew Church since 2025
- Rita Clifton CBE since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
1.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.0 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1045395
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24/03/1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/09/2004
- Companies House
- Company number 03037633 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02072337433 · jbaker@green-alliance.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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