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barn owl trust

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public. Barn Owl Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Devon and operates in England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Conservation of the Barn Owl and its Environment through practical conservation work, research, education and free national information and advice service. We also run a Live Owl Emergency Service, a small sanctuary for owls unable to survive in the wild and manage 26 acres of land purchased with a legacy in 2001 for Barn Owls and other wildlife. Our website is - www.barnowltrust.org.uk

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£521,139
Latest Expenditure
£522,869

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 96.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 7.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £348,918
Charitable Activities £122,413
Other Trading £17,749
Investments £25,578
Other Income £6,481

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £501,942
Raising Funds £20,927
Governance £20,274
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£521,139£522,869£501,942£1,471,827£266,26520 / 46
2024£1,473,557£0£0£1,473,557£00 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers