Registered charity 1119913
The Ecology Matters Trust
What it does
Conservation research and education
Its charitable purposes
TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT THROUGH UNDERTAKING AND PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO CAUSES OF BIODIVERSITY DECLINES AND ECOLOGICAL PROCESSES, EDUCATING PEOPLE INTO THOSE CAUSES BY PUBLICATION OF RESEARCH AND PROMOTING MECHANISMS TO REVERSE DECLINES.THE WORK OF THE TRUST WILL BENEFIT MANKIND THROUGH HELPING TO PRESERVE BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY.
Causes
- What it works on
- Environment, conservation and heritage
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it works
- Sponsors or carries out research
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Morocco
- Oman
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined in Practice National and Overseas
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2026, it had income of £0 and spent £0.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £0 | £0 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2025 | £0 | £8,200 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £0 | £0 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £0 | £0 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £0 | £1,500 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Ian Peter KeirleChair
- Claire Elizabeth Fowler
- Dr JOHN PHILIP IBBOTSON
- Heather Loiuse Crump
- Professor Christopher James Thomas
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | 31 January 2027 | Received 22 October 2026, 101 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 23 October 2025, 100 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 22 October 2024, 101 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 1 May 2024, 91 days late | Not required |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 13 December 2022, 49 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1119913
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 3 July 2007
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 22 MARCH 2007.
- Council area of its contact address
- Ceredigion
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.