Kent Wildlife Trust
Also known as: Kent Trust for Nature Conservation Limited, Kwt
Environmental, Conservation and Education
Activities & Mission
Environmental, Conservation and Education
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 44% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 234). How is this calculated?
Higher than 32% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 29% 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
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £8,357,000 | £7,992,000 | £6,678,000 | £17,429,000 | £9,399,000 | 118 / 1100 |
| 2023 | £6,713,000 | £7,910,000 | £6,833,000 | £16,903,000 | £9,386,000 | 116 / 1545 |
| 2022 | £8,309,000 | £6,592,000 | £5,816,000 | £17,828,000 | £10,276,000 | 117 / 850 |
| 2021 | £8,031,000 | £7,321,000 | £6,968,000 | £16,286,000 | £8,409,000 | 88 / 910 |
| 2020 | £6,448,000 | £5,377,000 | £5,127,000 | £15,392,000 | £6,355,000 | 80 / 1100 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Kent Wildlife Trust
What does Kent Wildlife Trust do?
Environmental, Conservation and Education
How much income did Kent Wildlife Trust report in 2024?
Kent Wildlife Trust reported total income of £8.36m and reported expenditure of £7.99m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Kent Wildlife Trust?
Kent Wildlife Trust has a program ratio of 79.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 44% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 234 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Kent Wildlife Trust registered as a charity?
Kent Wildlife Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 March 1965 as charity number 239992. It has been registered for 61 years.
Who runs Kent Wildlife Trust?
Kent Wildlife Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Catherine Jane Ibbotson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Kent Wildlife Trust operate?
Kent Wildlife Trust operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Kent Wildlife Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Kent Wildlife Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 239992.
Details
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Kent Trust for Nature Conservation Limited
- Kwt
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated