Activities

As described by the charity on the register

TREE AID works with poor families, especially women, in the African drylands to unlock the potential of trees to reduce poverty & protect the environment. We provide education, training, policy & technical advice on tree based development initiatives that support poor communities build incomes, improve their management of & secure access to natural resources, & achieve nutritional security.

Latest income

£11.3m

Expenditure

£12.6m

Financial year end

2025-03-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-03-31 £7.0m £7.0m
2022-03-31 £7.7m £7.2m
2023-03-31 £10.8m £8.8m
2024-03-31 £10.8m £10.6m
2025-03-31 £11.3m £12.6m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £11.3m
Charitable activities £0
Trading £0
Investment income £15k
Total income £11.3m

Spending

Charitable spend £11.5m
Raising funds £1.1m
Grants to institutions £1.5m
Governance £174k
Total expenditure £12.6m

Balance sheet

Reserves £1.8m
Total funds £6.2m
— restricted £3.5m
— unrestricted £2.8m
— endowment £0
Total assets £6.2m
Cash £4.2m

People

Employees 152

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment

Who it helps

  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

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.