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conservation education & research trust

The charity supports the general public. Conservation Education & Research Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Oxford and operates in England And Wales, Brazil, and various other locations.


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

We engage people worldwide in scientific field research and education in order to promote the understanding and action necessary for a sustainable environment.

Fundraising

See where Conservation Education & Research Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,398,464
Latest Expenditure
£4,544,494

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 123.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 92.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 9.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £195,255
Charitable Activities £3,038,913
Other Trading £0
Investments £164,296
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,197,546
Raising Funds £346,948
Governance £69,312
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£3,398,464£4,544,494£4,197,546£2,491,963£900,00063 / 4993
2023£3,447,533£4,573,926£4,264,920£3,530,242£1,802,61160 / 5910
2022£3,395,118£3,983,875£3,551,002£4,626,717£3,236,69155 / 3574
2021£1,271,179£3,573,553£3,075,320£5,583,314£2,823,71757 / 865
2020£2,055,785£4,593,975£4,001,843£7,769,170£3,236,69166 / 850

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers