Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Also known as: Suffolk Wildlife Trust Limited
Suffolk Wildlife Trust's mission is to safeguard the wildlife of Suffolk for the future by managing nature reserves, influencing the management of land and water, recording sites of wildlife value, campaigning on wildlife issues and inspiring people of all ages to take action for wildlife. The Trust has a membership of 28,000.
Activities & Mission
Suffolk Wildlife Trust's mission is to safeguard the wildlife of Suffolk for the future by managing nature reserves, influencing the management of land and water, recording sites of wildlife value, campaigning on wildlife issues and inspiring people of all ages to take action for wildlife. The Trust has a membership of 28,000.
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 17% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?
Higher than 17% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 16% of UK Charitable activities 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 | £7,710,000 | £6,199,000 | £5,021,000 | £32,839,000 | £1,788,000 | 110 / 929 |
| 2024 | £8,442,000 | £5,792,000 | £4,624,000 | £31,554,000 | £1,508,000 | 111 / 1172 |
| 2023 | £6,002,000 | £5,395,000 | £4,174,000 | £28,902,000 | £2,003,000 | 104 / 1640 |
| 2022 | £7,653,000 | £4,144,000 | £3,330,000 | £28,295,000 | £1,340,000 | 73 / 1606 |
| 2021 | £7,198,000 | £3,304,000 | £2,879,000 | £24,727,000 | £702,000 | 76 / 1500 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Suffolk Wildlife Trust
What does Suffolk Wildlife Trust do?
Suffolk Wildlife Trust's mission is to safeguard the wildlife of Suffolk for the future by managing nature reserves, influencing the management of land and water, recording sites of wildlife value, campaigning on wildlife issues and inspiring people of all ages to take action for wildlife. The Trust has a membership of 28,000.
How much income did Suffolk Wildlife Trust report in 2025?
Suffolk Wildlife Trust reported total income of £7.71m and reported expenditure of £6.20m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Suffolk Wildlife Trust?
Suffolk Wildlife Trust has a program ratio of 65.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 17% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Suffolk Wildlife Trust registered as a charity?
Suffolk Wildlife Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 August 1971 as charity number 262777. It has been registered for 55 years.
Who runs Suffolk Wildlife Trust?
Suffolk Wildlife Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Suffolk Wildlife Trust operate?
Suffolk Wildlife Trust operates in Suffolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Suffolk Wildlife Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Suffolk Wildlife Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 262777.
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- 14 May 2026
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