Registered charity · Northamptonshire
Linking Environment and Farming
- 10 trustees
- Income £3.2m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Anna Maria DugdaleTrustee · since 2024
- Caroline Mary MasonTrustee · since 2023
- Christopher Jake FreestoneTrustee · since 2024
- Dr John Hereward WakeTrustee · since 2024
- Ian Robert MaceTrustee · since 2026
- John Matthew RennerTrustee · since 2024
- Michael Frank YoungTrustee · since 2019
- MR Thomas Michael Curtis GreenTrustee · since 2018
- Philip Graham WynnTrustee · since 2017
- Professor Richmal Jane RicksonTrustee · since 2020
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.leafuk.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Linking Environment and Farming
- Registered
- 1995
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£3.2m£3.0m
- 2024£2.8m£2.6m
- 2023£2.1m£2.2m
Earlier years
- 2022£2.0m£1.8m
- 2021£1.7m£1.4m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD TO PROMOTE AND IMPROVE AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE AND OTHER TYPES OF FARMING AND RAISE STANDARDS OF PRACTICE IN FARM MANAGEMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF FARMERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC CONCERNING METHODS OF FARM MANAGEMENT WHICH CONSERVE AND ENHANCE THE FABRIC AND WILDLIFE OF THE COUNTRYSIDE.
Grants received
10 grants · £659,331 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
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £280,000 (2 grants)
- The Samworth Foundation · £150,000
- Coop Foundation · £99,397
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £83,523 (3 grants)
- Aurora Trust · £35,000
Most recent
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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.
10 trustees on the board
- Anna Maria Dugdale since 2024
- Caroline Mary Mason since 2023
- Christopher Jake Freestone since 2024
- Dr John Hereward Wake since 2024
- Ian Robert Mace since 2026
- John Matthew Renner since 2024
- MR Thomas Michael Curtis Green since 2018
- Michael Frank Young since 2019
- Philip Graham Wynn since 2017
- Professor Richmal Jane Rickson since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- MR Thomas Michael Curtis Green since 2018
- Michael Frank Young since 2019
- Philip Graham Wynn since 2017
- Professor Richmal Jane Rickson since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Anna Maria Dugdale since 2024
- Caroline Mary Mason since 2023
- Christopher Jake Freestone since 2024
- John Matthew Renner since 2024
- Michael Frank Young since 2019
- Professor Richmal Jane Rickson since 2020
Portfolio (4)
- Dr John Hereward Wake since 2024
- Ian Robert Mace since 2026
- MR Thomas Michael Curtis Green since 2018
- Philip Graham Wynn since 2017
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
5.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 7.8 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1045781
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20 MAR 1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23 JAN 1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12 SEP 2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14 JAN 2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02 DEC 2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01 FEB 2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03 JUL 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06 FEB 2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13 FEB 2013
- Companies House
- Company number 03035047 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02476413911 · enquiries@leafuk.org
- 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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