Safina Lion Conservation Fund
Also known as: Safina Lion Conservation
Our mission is to work with others to protect and monitor lion populations in the wild. We work to raise funds for four different lion conservation organisations based in Kenya and Tanzania who work alongside local communities to protect, monitor and study wild lions. We also work with zoos to educate their visitors and maintain a website full of educational material specifically about lions.
Activities & Mission
Our mission is to work with others to protect and monitor lion populations in the wild. We work to raise funds for four different lion conservation organisations based in Kenya and Tanzania who work alongside local communities to protect, monitor and study wild lions. We also work with zoos to educate their visitors and maintain a website full of educational material specifically about lions.
Grants
Safina Lion Conservation Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2026)
- £6,555
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, 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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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 2026.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £6,852 | £6,555 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2025 | £5,705 | £5,721 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2024 | £3,363 | £6,410 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £4,747 | £4,360 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £3,992 | £1,944 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Safina Lion Conservation Fund
What does Safina Lion Conservation Fund do?
Our mission is to work with others to protect and monitor lion populations in the wild. We work to raise funds for four different lion conservation organisations based in Kenya and Tanzania who work alongside local communities to protect, monitor and study wild lions. We also work with zoos to educate their visitors and maintain a website full of educational material specifically about lions.
How much income did Safina Lion Conservation Fund report in 2026?
Safina Lion Conservation Fund reported total income of £7k and reported expenditure of £7k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Safina Lion Conservation Fund registered as a charity?
Safina Lion Conservation Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 April 2017 as charity number 1172709. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs Safina Lion Conservation Fund?
Safina Lion Conservation Fund is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is JAMES MICHAEL WELCH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Safina Lion Conservation Fund operate?
Safina Lion Conservation Fund operates across 3 areas: Kenya, Tanzania and England And Wales.
Is Safina Lion Conservation Fund a registered charity?
Yes — Safina Lion Conservation Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1172709.
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Also Known As
- Safina Lion Conservation
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 19 October 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated