The Central Region Farmers Trust
Analysis
The Central Region Farmers Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in February 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending October 2025, The Central Region Farmers Trust reported income of £15k and spending of £13k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £6,246 to £15k (+136%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 202%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Central Region Farmers Trust sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Portsmouth and District Beekeeping Association (£15k), Dursley Town Trust (£15k) and The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
(i) To promote, and encourage improvement in, agriculture and horticulture and the improvement, protection and preservation of the countryside of the Central Region of England;(ii) To advance education in agriculture and horticulture
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth and District Beekeeping Association | Portsmouth | £15k |
| Dursley Town Trust | Gloucestershire | £15k |
| The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland | Birmingham | £15k |
| Sustainable Hayfield | High Peak | £15k |