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The Ecological Conversion Group

The Ecological Conversion Group is a registered charity (number 1197384) based in West Sussex, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by John Paul de Quay since 2022. Latest income £83k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as The ECG (Charity Commission)

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £83k (2025)

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

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

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About

What it does
Education/training, Religious Activities, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.theecg.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2022

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£83k£37k
  • 2024£14k£39k
  • 2023£71k£30k

Income trend, 2023 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:• PROMOTING AND CREATING ONLINE RESOURCES FOCUSSED ON INTEGRAL ECOLOGY, FOCUSSED ON BUT NOT LIMITED TO MEMBERS OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH;• PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF RESOURCES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS, PRIMARILY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM;• PROMOTING THE HOLISTIC ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY:- DELIVERING TRAINING AND WORKSHOPS AROUND THE KEY TEACHINGS OF POPE FRANCIS’ LAUDATO SI’ AND INTEGRAL ECOLOGY;- CREATING ACCESSIBLE ONLINE RESOURCES ON THE SUBJECTS OF SUSTAINABLE LIVING, INCLUDING SCHOOL RESOURCES.THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CATHOLIC RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC MAINLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY:• PROMOTING THE TEACHINGS OF POPE FRANCIS’ LAUDATO SI’ ON CARE OF OUR COMMON HOME, THE PROMOTION OF ECOLOGICAL CONVERSION AND INTEGRAL ECOLOGY;• DEVELOPING THE CAPACITY OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH TO ACKNOWLEDGE AND RESPOND TO THE ECOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL CRISES AS LAID OUT IN POPE FRANCIS’ LAUDATO SI’.TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY PROMOTING THE KEY MESSAGES OF POPE FRANCIS’ ENCYCLICAL LAUDATO SI’.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY MEMBERS OF THE CATHOLIC FAITH, IN THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:• PROMOTING THE PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABLE LIVING THAT INDIVIDUALS CAN UNDERTAKE SUCH AS SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT, RECYCLING AND COMMUNITY GARDENS• ENCOURAGING GRASSROOTS ORGANISATIONS, SUCH AS CATHOLIC CHURCHES AND SCHOOLS, TO MAKE SUSTAINABLE BEHAVIOURAL CHANGES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

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.

6 trustees on the board

3.2y median 4y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
3.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

1
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 6Environment/conservation/heritage 6Religious Activities 6

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

Arts and leisure 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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 3 years.
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£83k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1197384
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 06 Jan 2022
Contact on the register
07715990903 · jp@theecg.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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