Natural Resource Charter Limited
Analysis
Natural Resource Charter Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07645971). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Natural Resource Charter Limited reported income of £1.6m and spending of £1.6m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £1.8m to £1.6m (-9.4%), an average of -2.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Natural Resource Charter Limited sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Gardeners' House - Penzance (£1.6m), The David Clarke Railway Trust (£1.6m) and Processors and Growers Research Organisation (£1.6m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from . Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. It employed 13 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Through technical advice, advocacy, applied research, policy analysis, and capacity development, NRCL works with innovative agents of change within government ministries, civil society, the media, legislatures, the private sector, and international institutions to promote accountable and effective governance in the extractive industries.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Gardeners' House - Penzance | Cornwall | £1.6m |
| The David Clarke Railway Trust | Loughborough | £1.6m |
| Processors and Growers Research Organisation | Peterborough | £1.6m |
| Julies Bicycle | London | £1.6m |