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Environment Charities

Discover 2,109 Environment charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

2,109
Charities
£3,565,852,575
Total Income
£1,355,837
Avg Income
84.8%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Now! Charity Group LTD

Environment, Social welfare

Now! is a community-led charity. Our flagship household services reduce waste and carbon footprint via reusing and recycling hundreds of tonnes of household items. Whilst our social inclusion activities maximise our social impact through multiple 'Projects for Good'. These are local support initiatives which are driven to achieve transformation for people at risk of exclusion.

Latest Income: £557,663
Areas of Operation: Brighton And Hove
Status: Registered
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Pipal Tree

Environment, Heritage

Our Mission is to restore the degraded environment in Nepal so that wildlife and communities can co-exist in harmony, while offering opportunities for the poorest people to live healthier, more secure lives and realise their full potential.

Latest Income: £547,826
Areas of Operation: Nepal
Status: Registered
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Hope For The Future

Environment

Our vision is to see communities and their elected representatives across the UK come together to take decisive action on climate change.

Latest Income: £542,025
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Wild Futures

Environment

Wild Futures is a registered charity whose aims are to promote the welfare, conservation and future survival of all primates to increase public awareness about animal welfare issues and to promote environmental and wildlife conservation and sustainability at local and global levels. Wild Futures runs a Monkey Sanctuary for animals rescued from inappropriate conditions and the UK pet trade.

Latest Income: £541,181
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Doddington Hall Conservation Charity

Charitable activities, Environment

To advance the education of the public regarding conservation of artworks, heritage and natural environment at the Doddington Estate. To promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment on the Doddington Estate.

Latest Income: £539,456
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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South East Wales Rivers Trust

Education, Environment

The Trust works in the former South East Wales Industrial Valleys. It Curently works with Wild Life Trusts, Councils as well as Schools and environmental Bodies such as Groundwork and Natural Resources Wales. Current Activities include the Running of School programes on River habitat and it's importance to the community as well as the important work of improving access to fish over man made weirs

Latest Income: £538,750
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Riverside Advice LTD

Environment, Social welfare

A free, independent, comprehensive, confidential, welfare rights advice service targeting vulnerable people with 'special' needs. Enabling and empowering residents to obtain information, advice and representation which will allow them to exercise their rights and responsibilities alleviating poverty, deprivation and social exclusion in a holistic way and therefore improve quality of life.

Latest Income: £538,577
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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The Lakeland Trust For Natural Sciences Limited

Environment, Facilities, Heritage, Research

to stimulate interest and enthusiasm and educate the general public in zoology and other natural sciences by establishing and running one or more zoological gardens or similar scientific exhibitions to promote and carry out scientific study and research into natural history and related scientific fields, especially where such knowledge would help the conservation of species and habitats.

Latest Income: £535,547
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Furniture Recycling Project

Charity and VCS support, Environment, Social welfare

1. The prevention or relief of poverty and financial hardship by re-use, recycling and supplying of items of furniture, electrical appliances and other household items to persons in need2. The advancement of education by the provision of volunteering and learning opportunities3. The protection and perseveration of the environment for the public benefit via waste reduction, re-use and recycling

Latest Income: £532,454
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Future Trees Trust CIO

Environment, Facilities

We envision that all productive forests and woodlands in the UK will contain a proportion of selected or genetically improved trees to enhance diversity and resilience to climate change, pests and diseases. The wood they produce will be used in the construction of net zero carbon buildings, locking up carbon for decades and helping to mitigate the impacts of climate change.

Latest Income: £525,517
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Digital Pipeline

Economic and community development, Education, Environment, Social welfare

Digital Pipeline helps alleviate poverty by providing access to computer equipment for the poorest schools and projects in the UK and the developing world. As a consequence we also promote conservation, protection & improvement of the environment through the re-use of ICT equipment.

Latest Income: £525,424
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Barn Owl Trust

Environment

Conservation of the Barn Owl and its Environment through practical conservation work, research, education and free national information and advice service. We also run a Live Owl Emergency Service, a small sanctuary for owls unable to survive in the wild and manage 26 acres of land purchased with a legacy in 2001 for Barn Owls and other wildlife. Our website is - www.barnowltrust.org.uk

Latest Income: £521,139
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Defend

Environment, Facilities

The charity advances environmental protection and animal welfare by preventing poaching and promoting law enforcement in national parks in Africa.

Latest Income: £515,048
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Hesters Way Partnership LTD

Environment, Health, Leisure, Social welfare

To pursue any charitable purpose for the benefit of the Hesters Way area without distinction on the grounds of gender, race or religion etc. In particular, the relief of poverty, the advancement of education and training, the preservation, enhancement and protection of the environment, physical and mental health, and provision of leisure and community facilities in the interest of social welfare.

Latest Income: £514,950
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Cogges Heritage Trust

Environment

Cogges Manor Farm aims to- be a place whose past is recorded, understood, valued and enjoyed by everyone who visits- make a positive contribution to all its communities- protect and enhance our natural environment and buildings- be a pace where people can relax, participate, learn new things and have fun

Latest Income: £498,371
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Pragya

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Environment, Saving of lives

Pragya enables sustainable development for the poorest, most neglected communities in remote and marginal societies, in a way that preserves and promotes local cultures and fragile ecosystems. Our grassroots programmes include: food, agriculture and rural livelihoods; conservation and renewable energy; education; empowering women and minorities; health, safe water and sanitation; and disasters.

Latest Income: £495,946
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Recycling Lives Charity

Economic and community development, Education, Environment

Provision of Accommodation, Education, Training, Employment Opportunities and Financial Support and support services to individuals

Latest Income: £495,717
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Jane Goodall Institute (uk)

Beneficiary group, Environment

Jane Goodall Institute promotes education & research of wildlife & conservation byScientific research of wild chimpanzees Sanctuaries for wild chimpanzees orphaned or illegally capturedJGI TACARE conserving habitats by helping local people develop means to meet food, health & education needs JGI Roots & Shoots helping young people make a better world for people, animals & the environment

Latest Income: £495,383
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Australian Wildlife Conservancy United Kingdom

Associations, Environment

FoAWC is a UK charity established in 2008 dedicated to the conservation of Australian wildlife. Australia's wildlife is facing an extinction crisis and existing approaches to conservation are no longer adequate. FoAWC works with Australian Wildlife Conservancy, a leading non-profit organisation based in Australia, to ensure this wave of extinction does not continue.

Latest Income: £494,127
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Liz And Jack Daniel Foundation

Beneficiary group, Environment

The object(s) of the CIO are the provision of funding and facilities for the relief of the effects of old age, physical and/or mental illnesses, or disability on individuals and/or their carers, and in tandem therewith the promotion of kindness, respect and support for wildlife and domestic animals and birds for the public benefit.

Latest Income: £491,073
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Lune Rivers Trust

Charitable activities, Environment

WE AIM TO CONSERVE, PROTECT AND IMPROVE THE RIVERS, STREAMS AND WATERCOURSES IN THE RIVER LUNE CATCHMENT AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC INA) THE UNDERSTANDING OF RIVERS, RIVER CORRIDORS AND CATCHMENTS, INCLUDING THEIR FAUNA AND FLORA ANDB) THE NEED FOR AND BENEFITS OF THE CONSERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS.

Latest Income: £490,428
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Savitri Waney Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Environment

The relief of those in need, by reason of youth, age, ill health, disability, financialhardship or other disadvantage; the promotion for the benefit of the public of the conservation protection andimprovement of the physical and natural environment; and for such other exclusively charitable purposes as the Trustees may from time to time decide.

Latest Income: £489,189
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Morecambe Bay Partnership

Environment

Morecambe Bay Partnership celebrates and encourages greater understanding and enjoyment of the Bay area's natural, cultural and historic assets; conserves the unique wildlife, culture and heritage; connects people with their place and with one another to improve their quality of life; and collaborates with key partners and the local community.

Latest Income: £486,845
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Horseferry Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Environment

Activities include the advancement of education, and the protection and conservation of the environment for the benefit of children and young people. This is achieved through making grants to organisations, sponsoring and undertaking research. The charity operates in England, Wales and Switzerland.

Latest Income: £486,840
Areas of Operation: Switzerland
Status: Registered
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The Prospects Foundation

Environment

WE ARE A COMMUNITY-LED CHARITY WORKING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPROVEMENTS WHICH BENEFIT THE PEOPLE OF HYNDBURN. OUR MISSION IS TO BE THE KEY MOVEMENT IN HYNDBURN FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY AND TO USE OUR COLLECTIVE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, WORK AND EXPERIENCE TO SECURE THIS FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Latest Income: £486,601
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many environment charities are there in the UK?

There are 2,109 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?

Canal & River Trust is the largest by latest reported annual income (£232.6m). 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 £3.6bn 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 84.8%. 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 £1.4m. 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.