Environment Charities
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Eric Hardy Empowerment Trust
Environment, FacilitiesWildlife conservation & the burial of humans in nature reserves.
Wildlife Research And Management Trust Fund
EnvironmentAdvancement of education by the promotion for the public benefit of research in the field of wild fauna and/or flora of the United Kingdom or of any other country or countries (provided that the useful results of such research shall be disseminated)
Micklefield Recreation Ground
Childcare, Environment, Facilities, Leisure, ProfessionsProvide football pitch, training pitch and changing rooms/showers, multi-use skate park (bikes, skates and boards), play area for 8-15 year olds, rugby training goal and MUGA for 5-a-side football, netball, basketball and tennis. Provide an area of wooded copse with bat and bird boxes and wildlife area, wildflower meadow and a general open, grassed amenity area for informal recreation
Watercress Wildlife Association
Environment, FacilitiesMaintenance and management of Local Nature Reserve for public access, and associated activities, by voluntary means.
The Lickey Hills Society
Environment, Heritage, LeisureConserve/preserve the area of the Lickey Hills in north Worces./sw B'ham for the general public's: enjoyment, recreation, knowledge, education, general well-being.By protection of: landscape, flora, fauna, architecture, historical significants and general character.Activities include: raising of funds; talks & lectures; walks & visits; scrutiny of development plans; conservation activities.
Brent Island Trust
EnvironmentThe Island is managed for people to enjoy and for the protection of wildlife. When these aims conflict, the protection of wildlife will normally take precedence.
Merseyside Naturalists' Association
Environment, HeritageTo educate the public about any aspects of natural history. To protect fauna and flora and to preserve important wildlife habitats for the benefit of the public. To arrange regular indoor and outdoor meetings. To act jointly with other organisations having similar charitable purposes. To collect and collate natural history records. To do all other lawful things for the attainment of our objects.
Percy Lea Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Environment, Health, Social welfareSmall grants to charitable bodies e.g. nature & wildlife conservation,environmental protection, cancer & medical research, education and disadvantaged children
Well Creek Trust Limited
Environment, LeisureTo sponsor the preservation,beautification and public use of the Well Creek in all its aspects, including boating and navigation,fishing,skating,nature conservation and village landscaping and amenities
Burgess Hill Heritage And History Association
Arts, Education, Environment, HeritageSupplies speakers and research help to schools, presents monthly displays and lectures, holds an annual exhibition, collects and researches information and material on local area. Produces publications on related topics. Co-operates with local authority on conservation areas and preservation of the built and natural environment.
Steeple Ashton Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Environment, Health, Social welfareWe meet as a group once a month.We enjoy informative & educational talks on a wide range of subjects & social occasions.Outings are arranged during the year and we vote on annual resolutions that our National Federation take forward and action to help raise awareness on such diverse issues as:Maternity; Equal pay; Waste & poverty; Carers; Mental Health; Climate Change; Plastic Soup; Ovarian Cancer
Hastings Badger Protection Society
EnvironmentOrganises surveillance work to protect wildlife from illegal persecution. Undertake surveys to safeguard Badgers from coming to harm, prior to and after any development work. All setts and other wildlife across Hastings and Rother monitored on a regular basis. Advise property owners on wildlife issues (protected species). Maintain and enhance our three main pieces of land.
The Lever Trust
EnvironmentAnimal welfare and nature conservation.
The Wren Conservation Group
EnvironmentEnvironmental work based in Wanstead Park, Epping Forest. Also walks around other sites of special environmental interest.
Poor's Allotment
Environment, Social welfareLand management
Haslemere Natural History Society
Environment, HeritageProvides education on wildlife topics by providing Field Meetings and Lectures.
Hickman Animal Trust
EnvironmentTo apply funds towards the relief of suffering animals, to provide or maintain sanctuaries for the care of animals and wildlife.
Lincolnshire Naturalists' Union
Arts, Environment, HeritagePromote the thorough investigation of the geology, fauna, flora & physical features of the County: bring together the interest in & study of every branch of natural history; hold & maintain library, records & reference material. Major activities:- Programme of Spring & Summer Field Meetings; Programme of Winter indoor meetings culminating with annual Recorders Meeting; Publication of Transactions.
Withington Civic Society
Economic and community development, EnvironmentWithington Civic Society seeks to bring together and involve all persons who are concerned to protect, improve and understand the built and natural environment, and heritage of Old Moat, Withington, Ladybarn and south Fallowfield in Manchester.
Barrow In Furness Civic Society
Economic and community development, Environment, HeritageBARROW CIVIC & LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1985 TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN THE URBAN AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF BARROW IN FURNESS.
Global Environment Centre - Europe
EnvironmentGlobal Environment Centre - Europe is part of the overall Global Environment Centre network which supports actions to address environmental issues of global importance including climate change, biodiversity, water resources and sustainable development.
Devizes Wednesday Club
Education, Environment, Social welfareTHESE INCLUDE OUTINGS, BUT AS PRIVATE HIRE IS SO EXPENSIVE I USE DEVIZES PHAB'S MINIBUSES WHICH MEANS UNFORTUNATELY, THAT WE CAN ONLY GO OUT DURING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS. DURING THE LAST YEAR WE HAVE BEEN TO SLIMBRIDGE WILDLIFE CENTRE, OXFORD FOR LUNCH , CADNAM FOR A RIDE OUT AND THEN CALLING AT A CARVERY FOR LUNCH AND A TRIP TO POOLE.
Little Leigh Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, EnvironmentThe W.I. plays an unique role in providing women with educational opportunities and the chance to build new skills, to take part in a wide variety of activities and learn new crafts. Its concerns range from climate change to cooking, from crafts to community projects, from traditional values to new friendships.
Rutland Natural History Society
Charitable activities, Environment, HeritageEncourage and enable, through educational programs, the monitoring, recording, advocacy, and protection of Rutland's natural history and biodiversity. Encourage the public to engage with and understand Rutland's natural history.
The Islamic Foundation For Ecology And Environmental Sciences
Environment, Religion, ResearchIFEES networks world-wide and invites collaboration from all those who are dedicated to the maintenance of the earth as healthy habitat for future generations of humankind as well as other living beings.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many environment charities are there in the UK?
There are 393 registered environment charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the environment charities by income?
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds is the largest by latest reported annual income (£195.0m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of environment charities?
Environment charities reported a combined annual income of £1.6bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for environment charities?
Across all environment charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 70.4%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of environment charities?
Environment charities have an average annual income of £3.3m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.