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Naturewatch Foundation

Also known as: Naturewatch Educational Trust

Aims to end animal cruelty and advance animal welfare standards around the world. The charity is committed to improving the lives of animals by:Campaigning peacefully against animal abuse,Lobbying to improve animal protection legislation,Raising awareness through education,Supporting the World Animal Day movement to raise the status of animals.More info - www.naturewatch.org

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Activities & Mission

Aims to end animal cruelty and advance animal welfare standards around the world. The charity is committed to improving the lives of animals by:Campaigning peacefully against animal abuse,Lobbying to improve animal protection legislation,Raising awareness through education,Supporting the World Animal Day movement to raise the status of animals.More info - www.naturewatch.org

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
£720,160
Latest Expenditure
£582,741

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 60.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 24% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 396). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 74.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 15% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 26.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 12% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £719,082
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,078
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £433,902
Raising Funds £148,839
Governance £5,040
Grants to Institutions £40,168
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£720,160
£582,741£433,902£1,359,999£1,359,99911 / 7
2023
£672,999
£536,493£413,999£1,222,579£1,222,57911 / 7
2022
£559,724
£467,666£355,550£1,086,073£1,086,07311 / 7
2021
£448,994
£375,3580 / 5
2020
£471,061
£282,7330 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Naturewatch Foundation

What does Naturewatch Foundation do?

Aims to end animal cruelty and advance animal welfare standards around the world. The charity is committed to improving the lives of animals by:Campaigning peacefully against animal abuse,Lobbying to improve animal protection legislation,Raising awareness through education,Supporting the World Animal Day movement to raise the status of animals.More info - www.naturewatch.org

How much income did Naturewatch Foundation report in 2024?

Naturewatch Foundation reported total income of £720k and reported expenditure of £583k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Naturewatch Foundation?

Naturewatch Foundation has a program ratio of 60.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 24% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 396 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Naturewatch Foundation registered as a charity?

Naturewatch Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 July 1994 as charity number 1039679. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs Naturewatch Foundation?

Naturewatch Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Brian Arthur Allan Gibb. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Naturewatch Foundation operate?

Naturewatch Foundation operates across 2 areas: Ukraine and England And Wales.

Is Naturewatch Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Naturewatch Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1039679.

Details

Address
49 RODNEY ROAD
CHELTENHAM
GL50 1HX
Registration Date
22 July 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1039679
Charity Number
1039679

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Trustees

Brian Arthur Allan Gibb Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Peter Mitchener
Also governs 2 other charities
Simon Davies

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Naturewatch Educational Trust

Data & trust

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30 July 2026
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