Thousand Year Trust

Analysis

Thousand Year Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bodmin. It was registered in January 2023, 3 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 provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending January 2025, Thousand Year Trust reported income of £193k and spending of £134k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from April 2024 to January 2025, income grew from £42k to £193k (+360%), an average of +360% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2025, when income rose by 360%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Thousand Year Trust sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bradford Organic Communities Service Ltd (£193k), Covent Garden Area Trust (£193k) and UK National Parks Charity Foundation (£193k).