durham wildlife trust
Activities & Mission
Protection of wildlife and natural features and promotion of nature conservation within our area. Acting as a main focus for nature conservation within our area and providing means by which communities and individuals can become involved.
Fundraising
See where Durham Wildlife Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Latest Income
£4,285,760
Latest Expenditure
£3,338,032
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 67.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 87.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 14.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £494,919
Charitable Activities £3,391,588
Other Trading £361,276
Investments £37,977
Other Income £0
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £2,905,609
Raising Funds £432,423
Governance £40,368
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £4,285,760 | £3,338,032 | £2,905,609 | £11,103,043 | £720,335 | 43 / 275 |
| 2024 | £5,266,186 | £2,271,897 | £1,920,503 | £10,155,315 | £701,061 | 39 / 347 |
| 2023 | £6,819,979 | £2,594,060 | £2,316,137 | £7,161,026 | £537,324 | 41 / 179 |
| 2022 | £3,091,926 | £2,287,783 | £1,881,929 | £2,935,107 | £606,087 | 42 / 322 |
| 2021 | £1,962,735 | £1,525,980 | £1,151,898 | £2,130,964 | £908,219 | 29 / 330 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
RAINTON MEADOWS
CHILTON MOOR
HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING
TYNE AND WEAR
DH4 6PU
CHILTON MOOR
HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING
TYNE AND WEAR
DH4 6PU
Email
mail@durhamwt.co.ukWebsite
www.durhamwt.co.ukRegistration Date
14 June 1972
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
501038
Charity Number
501038
Trustees
Faye Butler
Dr Vivien Kent
Paul William Davidson
Harvey Neve
Nigel Bell
Richard Francis Joseph Arrowsmith
Ian Robert Cole
Simon David Bell
Professor William Mark Oxbury
Clare Jane Butcher
Michael Andrew Coates
Stephen Kumar Bhowmick
Professor Stephen Geoffrey Willis