The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Tree Council

Registered charity 279000 Registered since 1979

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

6
trustees on the board
5.2y median 5.5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
14.1y
average years in governance
6 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 6Environment/conservation/heritage 6

Commercial experience

Business services 10Other services 6Arts and leisure 4

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
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Contact

Websitewww.treecouncil.org.uk
Emailinfo@treecouncil.org.uk
Phone020 7407 9992
Address14 Dock Offices, Surrey Quays Road, London, SE16 2XU

Finances

£2,756,571 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,294,902£1,177,714
2022£2,803,166£2,794,169
2023£2,524,224£2,291,346
2024£2,152,669£2,342,055
2025£2,756,571£2,374,411

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT THROUGH THE PLANTING CARE NURTURE AND CULTIVATION OF TREES IN TOWN AND COUNTRY.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 5 NOVEMBER 1979 AS AMENDED 14 OCTOBER 2003 as amended on 07 Nov 2023

Trustees (6)

6trustees
55median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Tree Council(the) · 01459056 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 05/11/1979

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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