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Registered charity · Oxford

Conservation Education & Research Trust

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £4.1m (2025)
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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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Public contracts won

1 contract · £33,360 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • SEDPS-NH-0030-Miyawaki Planting Buyer: National Highways Limited £33,360 2026-01-13 CPV 77211500 Source: Contracts Finder

    National Highways want to trial the Miyawaki method of tree planting to determine whether it's a more successful and more climate resilient method of tree establishment when compared to traditional methods. National Highways would like to t…

About

What it does
Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Brazil, Canada, China and more
Website
earthwatch.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Conservation Education & Research Trust
Registered
2002

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£4.1m£4.0m
  • 2024£3.4m£4.5m
  • 2023£3.4m£4.6m
Earlier years
  • 2022£3.4m£4.0m
  • 2021£1.3m£3.6m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 18% · Government grants 7%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND AWARENESS OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES AND IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO THE EXISTENCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF LIFE, HUMAN AND NON-HUMAN.

Grants received

24 grants · £1,594,481 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 Science, Innovation and Technology · £821,159 (14 grants)
  • OVO Foundation · £376,616 (2 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £124,950
  • Garfield Weston Foundation · £120,000 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £103,654 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • SHAREGIFT £2,5002025-10-28
  • Garfield Weston Foundation £90,0002024-06-19
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £16,4122024-03-12
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £88,1112024-03-12
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £15,1572024-03-05
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.

11 trustees on the board

5y median 5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (2)

11
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 11Environment/conservation/heritage 11The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

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

Professional services 16Education 5Other services 5

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£4.1m 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.

3.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 9.5 in 2021

55 from 57 in 2021
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.
25%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1094467
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 13 FEBRUARY 2002 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 21 SEPTEMBER 2002 AND 07 NOVEMBER 2004.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28 OCT 2015 as amended on 20 Jun 2025
Companies House
Company number 04373313 · Active
Contact on the register
01865318838 · hello@earthwatch.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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