One World Trust
Analysis
One World Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wotton-Under-Edge. It was registered in February 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, environment/conservation/heritage and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06636721). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending June 2025, One World Trust reported income of £11k and spending of £45k, spending 422% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £200k to £11k (-95%), an average of -52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income dropped by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, One World Trust sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pryce Williams Trust (£11k), Wroxham Railway Heritage Trust (£11k) and Trees for Dorset (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
One World Trust is an independent charity that conducts research, develops recommendations and advocates for reform to make policy and decision-making processes in global governance more accountable to the people they affect now and in the future, and to ensure that international laws are strengthened and applied equally to all.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pryce Williams Trust | Leominster | £11k |
| Wroxham Railway Heritage Trust | Norfolk | £11k |
| Trees for Dorset | Dorset | £11k |
| The Masham Church (2000) | Ripon | £11k |