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Registered charity · Thatcham

Trust for Sustainable Living

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £1.1m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Animals and 4 more
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.trustforsustainableliving.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Trust for Sustainable Living
Registered
2001

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.1m£1.2m
  • 2024£1.2m£1.3m
  • 2023£1.2m£1.2m
Earlier years
  • 2022£952k£1.1m
  • 2021£1.1m£979k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN RELATION TO AND THE PROMOTION OF THE CONSERVATION OF THE WORLD'S RAINFORESTS AND OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES AND ANIMAL SPECIES, INCLUDING BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION BY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A LIVING MUSEUM AND ZOO, IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD

Grants received

3 grants · £380,185 total

360Giving 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

  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £380,185 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £235,1012020-10-29
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £68,3552020-10-29
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £76,7282020-06-12
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.

4.1y median 3y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Education/training 8Overseas Aid/famine Relief 8

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 4Business services 2Retail and trade 1

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£1.2m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

1.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 0.0 in 2020

40 from 40 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
57 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1085057
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20/06/2000AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 11/11/2013
Companies House
Company number 04020388 · Active
Contact on the register
01635202444 · enquiries@livingrainforest.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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