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freshwater habitats trust

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups. Freshwater Habitats Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is the environment, conservation, or heritage. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Oxford and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Our mission is to excel in the understanding and conservation of ponds and all freshwater wildlife, securing their future for people to enjoy.

Fundraising

See where Freshwater Habitats Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,751,087
Latest Expenditure
£2,746,403

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,353,984
Charitable Activities £1,370,119
Other Trading £0
Investments £6,645
Other Income £20,339

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,727,893
Raising Funds £18,510
Governance £9,580
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£2,751,087£2,746,403£2,727,893£1,107,251£348,49143 / 2422
2024£2,757,309£2,688,944£2,681,941£1,102,567£439,87540 / 150
2023£2,846,657£2,444,444£2,443,191£1,034,202£689,14536 / 150
2022£1,322,813£1,281,511£1,277,154£631,989£13,96422 / 150
2021£1,159,176£953,453£912,182£590,687£307,57511 / 150

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers