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the london wildlife trust

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups, and the general public. The London Wildlife Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in London and operates in London.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

London Wildlife Trust is the only charity dedicated solely to protecting the capital's wildlife and wild spaces, engaging London's diverse communities through access to our nature reserves, campaigning, volunteering and education.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£5,576,572
Latest Expenditure
£5,689,592

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 54.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 53.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 26.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,570,425
Charitable Activities £2,263,331
Other Trading £1,710,064
Investments £25,327
Other Income £7,425

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,033,310
Raising Funds £1,334,390
Governance £189,744
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £1,321,892

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£5,576,572£5,689,592£3,033,310£4,190,207£752,421101 / 175
2023£4,787,664£5,009,607£2,934,152£4,245,639£629,15791 / 700
2022£4,288,691£3,966,262£2,455,550£4,492,390£561,30786 / 2263
2021£4,603,379£3,795,479£2,701,986£4,121,639£669,94364 / 1745
2020£4,779,856£3,691,416£2,543,319£3,209,104£246,22487 / 1633

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers