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Visit www.greenactiontrust.orgAbout Green Action Trust
We employ specialist teams of development officers, foresters and landscape architects, as well as support staff who specialise in communications, GIS, IT, Health and Safety, Finance and HR. With 4 decades of delivering environmental regeneration projects, we provide bespoke solutions on climate change, biodiversity loss and environmental inequality. Working closely with a range of public, private and non-profit partners across Scotland, we develop projects that improve the health and wellbeing of people and nature .. Our major programmes include coordinating and delivering the Central Scotland Green Network, one of the most ambitious green infrastructure initiatives in Europe. We provide environmental solutions in the following areas: • Urban greenspace • Woodland & forestry • Vacant & derelict land • Surface water …
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· FY2024 · oscr (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Green Action Trust with a substantially complete profile, sourced from OSCR.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 92% of the 78,357 education charities in the United Kingdom with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 51 is below most of the 87,708 education charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its governance. Explore United Kingdom data
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- a website
- a contact email
- leadership details (present for 78% of comparable organizations)
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyGreen Action Trust is a registered education nonprofit based in Stepps Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2002 and has been operating for 24 years. Its registration number is SC015341. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 51/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £3M in annual revenue.
Green Action Trust's official registration number is SC015341, as recorded in the national registry of United Kingdom.
Green Action Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 51 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United Kingdom is 86/100.
Green Action Trust is located in Stepps Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2002 and has been active for 24 years.
Based on official tax filings, Green Action Trust has £3M in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 97% for education charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £994K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Green Action Trust is classified as an Education organization, registered in United Kingdom. It operates as a SCIO. It has £3M in annual revenue.
According to GiveRadar's records, Green Action Trust is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and overseen by the Charity Commission. It reports that 100% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 97%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
We employ specialist teams of development officers, foresters and landscape architects, as well as support staff who specialise in communications, GIS, IT, Health and Safety, Finance and HR. With 4 decades of delivering environmental regeneration projects, we provide bespoke solutions on climate change, biodiversity loss and environmental inequality. Working closely with a range of public, private and non-profit partners across Scotland, we develop projects that improve the health and wellbeing of people and nature .. Our major programmes include coordinating and delivering the Central Scotland Green Network, one of the most ambitious green infrastructure initiatives in Europe. We provide environmental solutions in the following areas: • Urban greenspace • Woodland... Green Action Trust is classified as an education organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2002.
Among education charities registered in United Kingdom: It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 97%. Its annual revenue of £3M is well above the peer average of £994K.
You can verify Green Action Trust in several ways. First, search the Charity Commission Register at https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/ - every charity registered in England and Wales appears here with its registration number, trustees, governing document, and filed accounts. Second, check whether the charity's annual return and accounts are up to date - the Commission flags charities with overdue filings. Third, look for the Fundraising Regulator badge on the charity's website, which signals voluntary compliance with the Code of Fundraising Practice.
Contact Green Action Trust directly for current donation methods. UK charities typically accept online card payments, direct debit, and bank transfer. Many also use platforms such as JustGiving or Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). If you are a UK taxpayer, make sure to tick the Gift Aid box: it lets the charity reclaim 25p from HMRC for every pound you give at no extra cost to you. Higher-rate taxpayers can claim back the difference between basic-rate and their marginal rate through Self Assessment. Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) lets you donate pre-tax through your employer.
Donations to Green Action Trust are eligible for Gift Aid if you are a UK income-tax or capital-gains-tax payer. Gift Aid adds 25% to your donation at no cost to you (the charity reclaims basic-rate tax from HMRC). Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim back the difference through Self Assessment or by adjusting their PAYE tax code. Gifts of shares, property, or land to charity are free of Capital Gains Tax and can be deducted from your income for Income Tax purposes. Legacy gifts (in your will) reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax and can lower the IHT rate from 40% to 36% if you leave at least 10% to charity.
Green Action Trust is based in Stepps Glasgow in Scotland. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
Green Action Trust was first registered in 2002, making it approximately 24 years old. UK charities must file an annual return with the Charity Commission to remain on the register. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and continuous regulatory compliance.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Green Action Trust is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
Green Action Trust is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Founding date · 2002
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Quick facts about Green Action Trust
- What is Green Action Trust?
- Green Action Trust is a education scio based in Stepps Glasgow, United Kingdom. We employ specialist teams of development officers, foresters and landscape architects, as well as support staff who specialise in communications, GIS, IT, Health and Safety, Finance and HR. With 4 decades of delivering environmental regeneration projects, we provide bespoke solutions on climate change, biodiversity loss and environmental inequality. Working closely with a range of public, private and non-profit partners across Scotland, we develop projects that improve the health and wellbeing of people and nature .. Our major programmes include coordinating and delivering the Central Scotland Green Network, one of the most ambitious green infrastructure initiatives in Europe. We provide environmental solutions in the following areas: • Urban greenspace • Woodland & forestry • Vacant & derelict land • Surface water management • Green active travel • Habitat & biodiversity 'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement' The organisation’s purposes are: to advance environmental repair, protection and improvement. to advance citizenship and community development (including urban and rural regeneration, the promotion of volunteering and the voluntary sector and measures to maximise community involvement in the work of the organisation). to advance education and training, particularly in relation to matters relating to the environment. to advance health, and in particular through encouraging public access to open spaces, participation in open-air sports and recreational activities, and active travel. to assist in relation to the provision of recreational facilities available to members of the public at large with the object of improving their conditions of life. and to further other similar charitable purposes for the benefit of the community. through promoting, supporting and coordinating the delivery of, and where considered appropriate, directly delivering a range of initiatives and projects, across Scotland and elsewhere, directed towards restoring and transforming landscapes, promoting better land management practices, climate change mitigation and adaptation, and/or the provision of community facilities, with a view to creating an environment which is more balanced and able to thrive in a changing climate, contributes positively to climate change action, which supports healthy lifestyles and well-being, enhances nature and biodiversity and encourages sustainable inclusive economic growth. and to do all of the above in a manner which reflects principles of good practice as regards diversity and equality.
- When was Green Action Trust founded?
- Green Action Trust was founded in 2002.
- Where is Green Action Trust located?
- Headquartered in Stepps Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Green Action Trust's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £1M-£10M. 100% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Green Action Trust trustworthy?
- Green Action Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Green Action Trust's registration number?
- Registration: SC015341 (United Kingdom).
- What is Green Action Trust's website?
- https://www.greenactiontrust.org
- Are donations to Green Action Trust tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.