The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Forest Peoples Programme

Registered charity 1082158 Registered since 2000

Operates: Bangladesh, Brazil, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Guyana, Indonesia, Kenya, Liberia, Malaysia

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11
trustees on the board
4.6y median 4.5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
5
trustees past 6 years
10.4y
average years in governance
10 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
11
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 11Environment/conservation/heritage 11Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Education 11Business services 1Professional services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.forestpeoples.org
Emailinfo@forestpeoples.org
Phone01608652893
Address1c Fosseway Business Centre, Stratford Road, Moreton in Marsh, GL56 9NQ

Finances

£7,259,784 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£4,374,893£4,166,940
2021£5,283,156£3,776,191
2022£5,448,383£4,598,260
2023£8,236,620£6,898,712
2024£7,259,784£7,189,706

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF INDIGENOUS AND LOCAL PEOPLES AND OTHER DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD WHO DEPEND ON FORESTS FOR THEIR LIVELIHOODS BY ENABLING THEM TO PRESERVE, CONSERVE AND PROTECT THEIR ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF ITS RESOURCES, PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS) AND BY THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THESE COMMUNITIES

Governing document: MEMORANDUM & ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 29 OCTOBER 1999 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 23 JUNE 2000 AND 10 MAY 2008 AND CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION UPON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 30 MAY 2008. as amended on 23 Dec 2023

Trustees (11)

11trustees
60median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Forest Peoples Programme · 03868836 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 29/10/1999

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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