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Pig Shed Trust

We will be working with selected third parties around issues of wildlife conservation and ethical food production

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Activities & Mission

We will be working with selected third parties around issues of wildlife conservation and ethical food production

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.

Show all 33 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£925,128
Latest Expenditure
£984,678

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 8.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 7% of UK Environment charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 219). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 7.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 3% of UK Environment charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 36.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 7% of UK Environment 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 £500,000
Charitable Activities £768
Other Trading £343,534
Investments £80,826
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £76,389
Raising Funds £343,584
Governance £12,128
Grants to Institutions £64,261
Other Expenditure £564,705

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£925,128
£984,678£76,389£10,583,575£10,583,5755 / 3
2023
£955,095
£866,092£405,009£13,323,992£13,323,9925 / 2
2022
£1,281,123
£755,681£55,051£10,918,737£10,918,7375 / 0
2021
£1,577,944
£760,533£760,533£12,244,898£12,244,8985 / 0
2020
£768,475
£60,408£58,849£11,260,304£11,260,3040 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Pig Shed Trust

What does Pig Shed Trust do?

We will be working with selected third parties around issues of wildlife conservation and ethical food production

How much income did Pig Shed Trust report in 2024?

Pig Shed Trust reported total income of £925k and reported expenditure of £985k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Pig Shed Trust?

Pig Shed Trust has a program ratio of 8.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 7% of UK Environment charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 219 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Pig Shed Trust registered as a charity?

Pig Shed Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 April 2012 as charity number 1146739. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs Pig Shed Trust?

Pig Shed Trust is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is HARVEY JONES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Pig Shed Trust operate?

Pig Shed Trust operates across 33 areas, including Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria and 30 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Pig Shed Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Pig Shed Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1146739.

Details

Address
The Farmhouse
Biddenfield Lane
Shedfield
SOUTHAMPTON
SO32 2HP
Registration Date
2 April 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5027536
Charity Number
1146739

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Trustees

HARVEY JONES Chair
DAVID JAMES COX

Sectors & Classifications

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