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title: "Linking Environment and Farming — charity 1045781 | CharityCompare"
description: "Linking Environment and Farming (charity 1045781): income £3.2m (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-07T09:52:58.137Z
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Registered charity · No. 1045781Charitable company

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# Linking Environment and Farming

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Linking Environment and Farming is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Linking Environment and Farming?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£3,249,610

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£2,991,951

Registered charity number

1045781

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Welton Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.leafuk.org](http://www.leafuk.org/)

Quick answer

Linking Environment and Farming (number 1045781) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Linking Environment and Farming do?

The Charity's objects are in the United Kingdom to promote and improve agriculture and raise standards of practice in farm management for the public benefit by the promotion and advancement of the education of farmers and the general public concerning methods of farm management which conserve and enhance the fabric and wildlife of the countryside.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Linking Environment and Farming

Answers Linking Environment and Farming gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Linking Environment and Farming's highest-paid staff paid?

Linking Environment and Farming's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 4 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £120,001–£130,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £120,001–£130,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |
| £80,001–£90,000 | 2 |
| £70,001–£80,000 | 1 |

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Where does Linking Environment and Farming's money come from?

Linking Environment and Farming reported £3.2m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.6m (80%), trading and fundraising events £502k (15%), donations and legacies £151k (5%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.6m · 80%
- Trading and fundraising events£502k · 15%
- Donations and legacies£151k · 5%
- Investments£296 · 0%

### Does Linking Environment and Farming receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Linking Environment and Farming. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Linking Environment and Farming reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Linking Environment and Farming as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Linking Environment and Farming's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

12 April 1995

Company number

[03035047](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03035047) (Companies House)

Also known as

L E a F

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is Linking Environment and Farming registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Linking Environment and Farming yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Linking Environment and Farming.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## What should you check before donating to Linking Environment and Farming?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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[Visit charity website](http://www.leafuk.org/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Linking Environment and Farming a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Linking Environment and Farming as a registered charity (number 1045781) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Linking Environment and Farming's charity number?

Linking Environment and Farming's charity number is 1045781. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1045781?

Search 1045781 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Linking Environment and Farming do?

The Charity's objects are in the United Kingdom to promote and improve agriculture and raise standards of practice in farm management for the public benefit by the promotion and advancement of the education of farmers and the general public concerning methods of farm management which conserve and enhance the fabric and wildlife of the countryside.

Does Linking Environment and Farming have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Linking Environment and Farming. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Linking Environment and Farming?

Linking Environment and Farming's website listed in our register data is http://www.leafuk.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

How much is Linking Environment and Farming's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Linking Environment and Farming's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 4 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £120,001–£130,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Where does Linking Environment and Farming's money come from?

Linking Environment and Farming reported £3.2m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.6m (80%), trading and fundraising events £502k (15%), donations and legacies £151k (5%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Linking Environment and Farming?

The register records Linking Environment and Farming as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are Linking Environment and Farming's trustees paid?

Linking Environment and Farming's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Linking Environment and Farming registered as a charity?

Linking Environment and Farming was entered on the register on 12 April 1995. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03035047).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1045781&subId=0).