Orca Rescues Foundation
Our Mission is to establish a global fund to facilitate the release and rehabilitation back to the wild or near wild of orca in captivity and give support to specialists, scientists and organisations working to achieve this.We have our only office in the UK but approach all countries of the world via social media and our website.
Activities & Mission
Our Mission is to establish a global fund to facilitate the release and rehabilitation back to the wild or near wild of orca in captivity and give support to specialists, scientists and organisations working to achieve this.We have our only office in the UK but approach all countries of the world via social media and our website.
Grants
Orca Rescues Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Who it helps
- children and young people, other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training, animals and the environment, conservation, or heritage
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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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 | £25 | £0 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2024 | £340 | £3,000 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2023 | £1,910 | £0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £3,342 | £187 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £622 | £108 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Orca Rescues Foundation
What does Orca Rescues Foundation do?
Our Mission is to establish a global fund to facilitate the release and rehabilitation back to the wild or near wild of orca in captivity and give support to specialists, scientists and organisations working to achieve this.We have our only office in the UK but approach all countries of the world via social media and our website.
How much income did Orca Rescues Foundation report in 2025?
Orca Rescues Foundation reported total income of £25.00 for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Orca Rescues Foundation registered as a charity?
Orca Rescues Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 May 2015 as charity number 1161804. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Orca Rescues Foundation?
Orca Rescues Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Orca Rescues Foundation operate?
Orca Rescues Foundation operates across 10 areas, including Antarctica, Argentina, Australia and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Orca Rescues Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Orca Rescues Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1161804.
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- 9 November 2026
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