HACKNEY TREE PEOPLE

Registered charity 1168716 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HACKNEY COMMUNITY TREE NURSERY, TREE MUSKETEERS

Planting, watering, weeding and caring for trees in local parks. Managing and growing trees at the Hackney Community Tree Nursery.

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Latest income
£41k
Latest spending
£62k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the period with unrestricted reserves of £31,919, which is below its stated policy target of six months of operating costs. The charity reported net receipts under pressure due to increased expenditure on an irrigation project, resulting in a net payment for the year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 6 months of its operating costs (held: £32k)
“HTP has a reserves policy of 6 months of its operating costs.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hackney

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£41k£62k
31/03/2024£43k£42k
31/03/2023£41k£28k
31/03/2022£22k£10k
31/03/2021£28k£32k

Common questions

Is HACKNEY TREE PEOPLE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the period with unrestricted reserves of £31,919, which is below its stated policy target of six months of operating costs. The charity reported net receipts under pressure due to increased expenditure on an irrigation project, resulting in a net payment for the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds HACKNEY TREE PEOPLE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HACKNEY TREE PEOPLE as a grant recipient include THE LANCASHIRE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE LANCASHIRE FOUNDATIONFY2023£5k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund22/09/2025£20kTree Musketeers: Growing Hackney
UK government04/01/2024£4kTPCG_98
UK government01/04/2023£19kTPCG_98 Hackney Tree People
Greater London Authority01/05/2019£1kGrant to Tree Musketeers