the wetland trust

The charity supports the general public. The Wetland Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is the environment, conservation, or heritage. It delivers its work by carrying out other charitable activities. The charity is based in East Sussex and operates in East Sussex and Kent.

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

Activities & Mission

promote and conserve natural bio systems by creating and restoring the habitats of existing and rare species of plants, insects, birds and mammals locally to the Pannel Valley in Icklesham, East Sussex and elsewhere for the benefit of the public

Fundraising

See where The Wetland Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

East Sussex Kent

Financial Information

Latest Income

£627,088

Latest Expenditure

£831,472

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 104.0%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 78.4%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 14.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £356,350

Charitable Activities £64,229

Other Trading £0

Investments £206,509

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £651,970

Raising Funds £97,822

Governance £18,696

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £81,680

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£627,088	£831,472	£651,970	£10,602,163	£10,602,163	10 / 25
2023	£619,146	£783,650	£578,130	£10,988,297	£10,988,297	8 / 25
2022	£269,854	£504,176				0 / 25
2021	£271,580	£502,248				0 / 25
2020	£242,672	£749,649				0 / 25