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Gwent Wildlife Trust LTD

Also known as: Monmouthshire Naturalists Trust Limited, The Gwent Trust for Nature Conservation Limited, Gwent Wildlife Trust

Gwent Wildlife Trust has a vision of an environment rich in wildlife for everyone. We work to rebuild biodiversity and engage people with their environment. We manage land, campaign for wildlife, provide advice and promote enjoyment and appreciation of wildlife.

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Activities & Mission

Gwent Wildlife Trust has a vision of an environment rich in wildlife for everyone. We work to rebuild biodiversity and engage people with their environment. We manage land, campaign for wildlife, provide advice and promote enjoyment and appreciation of wildlife.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,335,483
Latest Expenditure
£1,541,578

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 103.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 86% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 234). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 89.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 43% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 12.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 37% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £442,089
Charitable Activities £752,414
Other Trading £48,798
Investments £49,618
Other Income £42,564

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,382,645
Raising Funds £158,933
Governance £27,989
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,335,483
£1,541,578£1,382,645£3,233,979£1,503,25629 / 352
2024
£1,425,526
£1,537,847£1,395,269£3,440,074£1,384,26229 / 350
2023
£1,891,344
£1,613,486£1,338,978£3,552,395£1,078,88029 / 288
2022
£1,448,926
£1,231,587£1,108,016£3,204,993£1,074,98727 / 245
2021
£921,738
£1,294,250£1,161,300£2,987,654£1,195,86828 / 149

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Gwent Wildlife Trust LTD

What does Gwent Wildlife Trust LTD do?

Gwent Wildlife Trust has a vision of an environment rich in wildlife for everyone. We work to rebuild biodiversity and engage people with their environment. We manage land, campaign for wildlife, provide advice and promote enjoyment and appreciation of wildlife.

How much income did Gwent Wildlife Trust LTD report in 2025?

Gwent Wildlife Trust LTD reported total income of £1.34m and reported expenditure of £1.54m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Gwent Wildlife Trust LTD?

Gwent Wildlife Trust LTD has a program ratio of 103.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 86% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 234 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Gwent Wildlife Trust LTD registered as a charity?

Gwent Wildlife Trust LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 June 1965 as charity number 242619. It has been registered for 61 years.

Who runs Gwent Wildlife Trust LTD?

Gwent Wildlife Trust LTD is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Marc Leppard. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Gwent Wildlife Trust LTD operate?

Gwent Wildlife Trust LTD operates across 5 areas, including Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Gwent Wildlife Trust LTD a registered charity?

Yes — Gwent Wildlife Trust LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 242619.

Details

Address
Chestnut Suite
Mamhilad House
Mamhilad Park Estate
Mamhilad
Pontypool
NP4 0HZ
Registration Date
17 June 1965
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
242619
Charity Number
242619

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Trustees

Marc Leppard Chair
Clare Louise Skidmore
David Rees
Dr Mary Barkham
Jonathan Marten Henry Stephens
Juliet Holt-Wilson
Matthew Charles Lewis
Mavis Mckenzie Cecil
Richard Hugh Howell
Sarah-Louise Raphael Puntan-Galea
Tim Rathbone
Tom Abbey Smith

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Monmouthshire Naturalists Trust Limited
  • The Gwent Trust for Nature Conservation Limited
  • Gwent Wildlife Trust

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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