Livingstone Lions
We promote human behaviour and the prevention of cruelty and suffering towards animals, in particular, but not limited to, African lions in captivity, by providing education and training and promoting best practices for those responsible for their care and the general public. We also fundraise to improve the welfare of captive lions where their needs have been compromised.
Activities & Mission
We promote human behaviour and the prevention of cruelty and suffering towards animals, in particular, but not limited to, African lions in captivity, by providing education and training and promoting best practices for those responsible for their care and the general public. We also fundraise to improve the welfare of captive lions where their needs have been compromised.
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.
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Financial Information
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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 | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £6,006 | £5,068 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £8,587 | £8,276 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £4,268 | £2,968 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Livingstone Lions
What does Livingstone Lions do?
We promote human behaviour and the prevention of cruelty and suffering towards animals, in particular, but not limited to, African lions in captivity, by providing education and training and promoting best practices for those responsible for their care and the general public. We also fundraise to improve the welfare of captive lions where their needs have been compromised.
How much income did Livingstone Lions report in 2025?
Livingstone Lions reported total income of £6k and reported expenditure of £5k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Livingstone Lions registered as a charity?
Livingstone Lions was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 February 2022 as charity number 1197735. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs Livingstone Lions?
Livingstone Lions is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Jacqueline Abell. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Livingstone Lions operate?
Livingstone Lions operates in Zambia, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Livingstone Lions a registered charity?
Yes — Livingstone Lions is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1197735.
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