TERRAVERDE

Registered charity 1197456 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

For the public benefit, to further such charitable purposes according to the law of England and Wales as the trustees see fit from time to time. In particular: the alleviation of need, and the efficiency and effectiveness of other charities, through the provision of digital tools.

Objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME. IN PARTICULAR, TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE PROMOTION OF THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS AND PROJECTS FOCUSING ON THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Tower Hamlets, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£700k
Latest spending
£585k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income surplus of £115,598 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total unrestricted and restricted funds carried forward amounting to £612,110. The trustees confirmed the going concern status based on forecasts for the following 12 months, and the charity was exempt from audit under the Charities Act 2011.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Remuneration to Chair for consulting services
“The Chair, James Armitage, was remunerated £20,000 for consulting towards providing a high calibre vision and specialised services, in driving Terraverde’s charitable activities. The Trustees agreed upon the remuneration, deciding it was more cost effective and efficient than engaging someone externally.” — page 15
“One of the trustees, Karl Coppack, was renumerated £9,000 in the financial year, for narration services.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Remuneration to Trustee for narration services
“The Chair, James Armitage, was remunerated £20,000 for consulting towards providing a high calibre vision and specialised services, in driving Terraverde’s charitable activities. The Trustees agreed upon the remuneration, deciding it was more cost effective and efficient than engaging someone externally.” — page 15
“One of the trustees, Karl Coppack, was renumerated £9,000 in the financial year, for narration services.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
  • Has a trading subsidiary

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2023 (received 04/02/2025, 96 days after the 31/10/2024 due date); year ending 31/12/2022 (received 11/07/2024, 254 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£700k
Total spending
£585k
Reserves (reported)
£104k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~2.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 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 (4.9%) (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
31/12/2025£700k£585k
31/12/2024£75k£122k
31/12/2023£59k£6k
31/12/2022£0£1k

Common questions

Is TERRAVERDE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income surplus of £115,598 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total unrestricted and restricted funds carried forward amounting to £612,110. The trustees confirmed the going concern status based on forecasts for the following 12 months, and the charity was exempt from audit under the Charities Act 2011. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
TERRAVERDE£700k—0unclear—no doubt
THE TEN CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£589k—0above—no doubt
NORTHERN LAND TRUST FY2025£91k—0unclear—no doubt
IGIVE FY2025£358k—0unclear—no doubt
TAKING GROUND FY2025£118k—0above—no doubt
TENDER GRACE CHRISTIAN CENTRE FY2025£178k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.