Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK
Also known as: Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust- UK
Durrell strives to save the most threatened species in the most threatened places around the world. Biodiversity is essential for human survival and our aim is to ensure we can persist alongside the myriad of plants and animals that inhabit our planet. Our wildlife park, field programmes and academy come together to deliver a unique approach to tackling today's conservation problems.
Activities & Mission
Durrell strives to save the most threatened species in the most threatened places around the world. Biodiversity is essential for human survival and our aim is to ensure we can persist alongside the myriad of plants and animals that inhabit our planet. Our wildlife park, field programmes and academy come together to deliver a unique approach to tackling today's conservation problems.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 46% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 234). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 62% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £2,268,958 | £1,874,739 | £1,874,739 | £841,348 | £701,000 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,216,538 | £1,097,354 | £1,097,354 | £446,600 | £229,000 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,824,417 | £3,547,151 | £3,547,151 | £327,000 | £210,000 | 0 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,760,000 | £2,079,000 | £2,031,000 | £2,049,000 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
| 2020 | £1,866,000 | £12,582,000 | £12,565,000 | £2,368,000 | £2,300,000 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK
What does Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK do?
Durrell strives to save the most threatened species in the most threatened places around the world. Biodiversity is essential for human survival and our aim is to ensure we can persist alongside the myriad of plants and animals that inhabit our planet. Our wildlife park, field programmes and academy come together to deliver a unique approach to tackling today's conservation problems.
How much income did Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK report in 2024?
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK reported total income of £2.27m and reported expenditure of £1.87m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK?
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK has a program ratio of 82.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 46% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 234 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK registered as a charity?
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 December 2007 as charity number 1121989. It has been registered for 19 years.
Who runs Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK?
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK operate?
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK operates across 16 areas, including Antigua And Barbuda, Brazil, Cayman Islands and 13 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK a registered charity?
Yes — Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1121989.
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