the zoological society of london
Activities & Mission
To achieve and promote the conservation of animals and their habitats.
Fundraising
See where The Zoological Society Of London is active and find local fundraising opportunities.
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Financial Information
Latest Income
£83,329,000
Latest Expenditure
£80,646,000
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 74.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 77.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £6,356,000
Charitable Activities £56,033,000
Other Trading £19,445,000
Investments £1,196,000
Other Income £299,000
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £62,255,000
Raising Funds £1,703,000
Governance £141,000
Grants to Institutions £1,579,000
Other Expenditure £16,688,000
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £83,329,000 | £80,646,000 | £62,255,000 | £91,732,000 | £15,253,000 | 804 / 1106 |
| 2023 | £79,406,000 | £75,562,000 | £60,607,000 | £85,931,000 | £14,111,000 | 765 / 962 |
| 2022 | £79,510,000 | £70,885,000 | £55,938,000 | £86,715,000 | £17,259,000 | 767 / 1137 |
| 2021 | £58,820,000 | £58,131,000 | £47,940,000 | £69,926,000 | £11,781 | 787 / 860 |
| 2020 | £66,865,000 | £71,068,000 | £55,195,000 | £71,352,000 | £12,199,000 | 949 / 780 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
Zoological Society of London
Regent's Park
London
NW1 4RY
Regent's Park
London
NW1 4RY
Email
GeneralEnquiries@zsl.orgWebsite
www.zsl.orgRegistration Date
8 April 1963
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
208728
Charity Number
208728
Trustees
Alexander Richard Brooks Large
RICHARD JAMES SYKES
Shruti Ajitsaria
David St John Jones
Richard Thomas Kimblin KC
Professor James Cuthbert Smith FRS
Athena Natassa Markides
Dr May Chiao
Loraine Woodhouse
Jonathan Cracknell
Dr Karen Lawrence
Also Known As
- INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY
- LONDON ZOO
- WHIPSNADE WILD ANIMAL PARK
- ZSL