THE TREE COUNCIL — grant history

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Latest income

£2.8m

Grants listed (FY2025)

Listed grants total

£177k

Accounts grants total

£754k

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 accounts

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MORE TREES FOR BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET “The Tree Council helped to fund our first home grown tree planting event at Whiteway Green this March and our new Volunt”

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded

Environment/conservation/heritage (4 grantees)
Education/training (4 grantees)
Recreation (2 grantees)
Arts/culture/heritage/science (2 grantees)
Economic/community Development/employment (1 grantee)
Disability (1 grantee)
General Charitable Purposes (1 grantee)
Other Charitable Purposes (1 grantee)
Animals (1 grantee)

Where grantees operate

Throughout England And Wales (2 grantees)
Devon (1 grantee)
Leicestershire (1 grantee)
Throughout England (1 grantee)

What changed: FY2024 → FY2025

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

Change	Grantee	FY2024	FY2025
new	Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group East	—	£15k
new	MARKET FIELD FARM	—	£15k
new	North East Community Forest and Tilhill Forestry	—	£10k
new	NATIONAL HEDGELAYING SOCIETY	—	£9k
new	Ogden Valley Environmental Scheme	—	£8k
down	Network Rail	£436k	£120k
not listed	Bradford Farming LLP	£29k	—
not listed	City of Doncaster Council	£25k	—
not listed	THE BRADGATE PARK AND SWITHLAND WOOD CHARITY	£22k	—
not listed	Petersfield Community Garden	£21k	—
not listed	Misbourne Greeway-Russell Farm	£20k	—
not listed	ACTION FOR CONSERVATION	£20k	—
not listed	Wylye Valley Project	£17k	—
not listed	London Borough of Newham	£15k	—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
Network Rail	FY2025	£120k	Community planting programme
Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group East	FY2025	£15k	Hedgerow planting
Market Field Farm	FY2025	£15k	Provide young adults with learning needs the opportunity to grow trees in Colchester
North East Community Forest and Tilhill Forestry	FY2025	£10k	Grow 2.839m of hedgerow and in-hedge trees in County Durham
National Hedgelaying Society	FY2025	£9k	Hedgerow planting
Ogden Valley Environmental Scheme	FY2025	£8k	Ecological and biodiversity assessment for hedge planting and hedge laying in the Ogden Valley
Network Rail	FY2024	£436k	Community Planting
Bradford Farming LLP	FY2024	£29k	Grants approved in prior year, paid in 2024
City of Doncaster Council	FY2024	£25k	Tree planting in schools and cemeteries
Bradgate Park Trust	FY2024	£22k	Plant English oak and hawthorn in a historic deer park, create a community tree nursery and provide education sessions
Petersfield Community Garden	FY2024	£21k	Plant a Miyawaki method forest, new hedgerows and for habitat restorations
Misbourne Greeway-Russell Farm	FY2024	£20k	Hedgerow along a new 4km walking and cycling route
Action for Conservation	FY2024	£20k	Penpoint Project to plant Miyawaki method mini-forests, restore wood pasture and an orchard
Wylye Valley Project	FY2024	£17k	Re-establish elms to support local moth populations
London Borough of Newham	FY2024	£15k	School planting and street tree replacement
Schools & community groups	FY2023	£775k	Tree and hedge planting / Branching Out Grants
Network Rail	FY2023	£329k	Tree and hedge planting / Community Planting
University of Reading	FY2023	£70k	Close the Gap project - work to deliver an online Hedgerow Hub on best practise management of hedgerows
Moor Trees	FY2023	£68k	Close the Gap project - capital works and trainee programme of a community tree nursery in Devon
PTES	FY2023	£42k	Close the Gap project - development of Hedgerow App and volunteer training
Schools & community groups	FY2022	£1.5m	General grants
Moor Trees	FY2022	£424k	Capital works and trainee programme of a community tree nursery in Devon
FWAG	FY2022	£385k	Hedgerow planting
Network Rail	FY2022	£263k	Community Planting
PTES	FY2022	£75k	Development of Hedgerow App and volunteer training
M&G	FY2022	£39k	Schools & community groups
University of Reading	FY2022	£31k	Work to deliver an online Hedgerow Hub on best practise management of hedgerows

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 176857 vs reference 753967 (76.5% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.