Fish In Need

Also known as: Fin

FIN is a conservation and education charity focusing on native freshwater fish species. It raises money to make grants to support projects designed to build up freshwater fish stocks and/or improve their habitats. It also seeks to educate the public about native freshwater fish and the part they play in the freshwater aquatic environment.

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Activities & Mission

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.

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£11,101

Latest Expenditure

£7,884

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 71.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 71.0%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2025	£11,101	£7,884	0 / 6
2024	£82	£62	0 / 1
2023	£2,612	£80	0 / 1
2022	£10,244	£5,041	0 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Fish In Need

What does Fish In Need do?

How much income did Fish In Need report in 2025?

Fish In Need reported total income of £11k and reported expenditure of £8k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Fish In Need registered as a charity?

Fish In Need was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 May 2021 as charity number 1194426. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs Fish In Need?

Fish In Need is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is SIMON HOWARD THORBURN CLARK. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Fish In Need operate?

Fish In Need operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Fish In Need a registered charity?

Yes — Fish In Need is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1194426.