Heart of England Forest
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
To establish, maintain and preserve, ideally a contiguous forest or a forest connected by corridor for the benefit of the public in the ancient borders of the Forest of Arden to the Vale of Evesham (The Heart of England). To engage in the education of the general public and for research relating to the promulgation of trees, woodlands,and wildlife and their habitats in the Heart of England.
Latest income
£7.6m
Expenditure
£6.3m
Financial year end
2025-03-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-31 | £4.3m | £3.3m | |
| 2022-03-31 | £5.1m | £4.0m | |
| 2023-03-31 | £6.9m | £5.6m | |
| 2024-03-31 | £5.8m | £5.8m | |
| 2025-03-31 | £7.6m | £6.3m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £3.5m |
| Charitable activities | £987k |
| Trading | £493k |
| Investment income | £2.6m |
| Total income | £7.6m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £4.1m |
| Raising funds | £710k |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £506k |
| Total expenditure | £6.3m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £2.9m |
| Total funds | £221m |
| — restricted | £781k |
| — unrestricted | £220m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £221m |
| Cash | £11.5m |
People
| Employees | 75 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- Environment/conservation/heritage
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.