World Tree Arts Trust

Analysis

World Tree Arts Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, World Tree Arts Trust reported income of £10k and spending of £10k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £18k to £10k (-44%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 1043%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, World Tree Arts Trust sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Havant Museum and Art Gallery (£10k), Uttoxeter Young Farmers' Club (£10k) and The Ury Charitable Trust (£10k).

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.