Dirt - the Foundation for the Regeneration of Earth
Analysis
Dirt - the Foundation for the Regeneration of Earth is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 13032859). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Dirt - the Foundation for the Regeneration of Earth reported income of £154k and spending of £148k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2025, income fell from £154k to £154k (-0.4%), an average of -0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Dirt - the Foundation for the Regeneration of Earth sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Global Goals Centre (£152k), Climate Ed (£154k) and The 82045 Steam Locomotive Trust (£152k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
DIRT works toward regenerating soils that have been degraded by conventional agriculture and mining. Dirt's aim is to increase soil fertility, biodiversity, community wellness, water retention and absorption, greenhouse gas sequestration and educate about health land management including bio-dynamic farming.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Global Goals Centre | Bristol | £152k |
| Climate Ed | London | £154k |
| The 82045 Steam Locomotive Trust | Llandrindod Wells | £152k |
| Friends of Jerusalem Botanical Gardens | Edgware | £154k |