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.
Grants
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £2,631,131
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training, overseas aid or famine relief, animals, the environment, conservation, or heritage and economic or community development and employment
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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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
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Latest Financial Breakdown
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,022,900 | £2,631,131 | £2,631,131 | £388,600 | £236,710 | 0 / 0 |
| 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 |
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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 2025?
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - UK reported total income of £2.02m and reported expenditure of £2.63m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
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 7 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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Trustees
Also Known As
- Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust- UK
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
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- How metrics are calculated