Balanced Earth
Analysis
Balanced Earth is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Uxbridge. It was registered in October 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Balanced Earth reported income of £37k and spending of £37k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income fell from £42k to £37k (-13%), an average of -4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Balanced Earth sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The St Albans and Hertfordshire Architectural and Archaeological Society (£37k), Historic Croydon Airport Trust (£37k) and Cheshire Crimebeat (£37k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To Promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment through a) the conservation and re-establishment of threatened natural habitats b) the promotion of biodiversity c) the reduction of greenhouse gases by natural means including without limitation carbon capture and d) the reduction in pollution generally not limited to the reduction in NOx and plastics
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The St Albans and Hertfordshire Architectural and Archaeological Society | Hertfordshire | £37k |
| Historic Croydon Airport Trust | Surrey | £37k |
| Cheshire Crimebeat | Cheshire | £37k |
| Greencuisine Trust | Lewes | £37k |