Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Also known as: The Shropshire Conservation Trust Limited, The Shropshire Trust for Nature Conservation Limited
For the public benefit to safeguard and enhance biodiversity and sustainability and in particular1. to undertake and promote the conservation of wildlife species and their habitats including the maintenance, restoration and creation of such habitats;0001
Activities & Mission
For the public benefit to safeguard and enhance biodiversity and sustainability and in particular1. to undertake and promote the conservation of wildlife species and their habitats including the maintenance, restoration and creation of such habitats;0001
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 66% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 234). How is this calculated?
Higher than 46% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 43% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £3,375,000 | £3,476,000 | £3,157,000 | £4,058,000 | £250,000 | 62 / 350 |
| 2024 | £3,315,000 | £3,176,000 | £2,912,000 | £4,153,000 | £172,000 | 54 / 350 |
| 2023 | £2,891,950 | £2,471,844 | £2,241,198 | £4,009,209 | £141,000 | 51 / 300 |
| 2022 | £2,660,709 | £2,271,064 | £1,838,370 | £3,594,462 | £353,000 | 47 / 300 |
| 2021 | £2,152,414 | £2,026,881 | £1,664,854 | £3,202,159 | £69,000 | 39 / 500 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Shropshire Wildlife Trust
What does Shropshire Wildlife Trust do?
For the public benefit to safeguard and enhance biodiversity and sustainability and in particular1. to undertake and promote the conservation of wildlife species and their habitats including the maintenance, restoration and creation of such habitats;0001
How much income did Shropshire Wildlife Trust report in 2025?
Shropshire Wildlife Trust reported total income of £3.38m and reported expenditure of £3.48m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Shropshire Wildlife Trust?
Shropshire Wildlife Trust has a program ratio of 93.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 66% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 234 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Shropshire Wildlife Trust registered as a charity?
Shropshire Wildlife Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 January 1963 as charity number 212744. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs Shropshire Wildlife Trust?
Shropshire Wildlife Trust is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Gordon Scorer. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Shropshire Wildlife Trust operate?
Shropshire Wildlife Trust operates across 2 areas: Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin.
Is Shropshire Wildlife Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Shropshire Wildlife Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 212744.
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Shropshire Conservation Trust Limited
- The Shropshire Trust for Nature Conservation Limited
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated