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GREEN BRITAIN FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1148783 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FGR Community

TO PROMOTE ANY PURPOSE THAT IS CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO ENGLISH LAW INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£285k
Latest spending
£1.4m
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's financial position is strong, with net assets of £6,728,195 and free unrestricted reserves of £1,635,042. The trustees propose to maintain reserves at a level equivalent to three months of operational expenditure (approx. £405,000), a target which the charity currently exceeds. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months operational expenditure (approx. £405,000) (held: £1.6m)
“The trustees propose to maintain the Charity’s reserves at a level which is at least equivalent to three months operational expenditure (approx. £405,000)” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: FGR Community
“Green Britain Foundation is the sole member of FGR Community, a company limited by guarantee. By virtue of being the sole member, FGR Community is the wholly owned subsidiary of Green Britain Foundation.” — page 34
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Burton Sweet Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

10 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (10 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/04/2024)

Total income
£833k
Total spending
£609k
Reserves (reported)
£4.5m
Employees
17

Reported reserves equal ~89.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£285k£1.4m
30/04/2024£833k£609k
30/04/2023£8.2m£789k
30/04/2022£541k£203k
30/04/2021£135k£147k

Common questions

Is GREEN BRITAIN FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position is strong, with net assets of £6,728,195 and free unrestricted reserves of £1,635,042. The trustees propose to maintain reserves at a level equivalent to three months of operational expenditure (approx. £405,000), a target which the charity currently exceeds. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Burton Sweet Limited.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund08/07/2015£10kThe Green Britain Eco Classroom - empowering the next generation