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UK Wild Otter Trust

Conservation organisation specialising in the European otter Lutra lutraDealing with raising awareness, education and promotion of the otterRehabilitation of orphaned or sick/injured otter cubs for eventual release back into the wild

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Activities & Mission

Conservation organisation specialising in the European otter Lutra lutraDealing with raising awareness, education and promotion of the otterRehabilitation of orphaned or sick/injured otter cubs for eventual release back into the wild

Grants

UK Wild Otter Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£84,000
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
education and training, animals and the environment, conservation, or heritage

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£101,000
Latest Expenditure
£84,000

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 83.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£101,000
£84,0000 / 8
2024
£100,000
£84,0000 / 6
2023
£74,000
£45,0000 / 4
2022
£39,643
£34,8800 / 6
2021
£31,082
£27,4670 / 6

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Frequently asked questions about UK Wild Otter Trust

What does UK Wild Otter Trust do?

Conservation organisation specialising in the European otter Lutra lutraDealing with raising awareness, education and promotion of the otterRehabilitation of orphaned or sick/injured otter cubs for eventual release back into the wild

How much income did UK Wild Otter Trust report in 2025?

UK Wild Otter Trust reported total income of £101k and reported expenditure of £84k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was UK Wild Otter Trust registered as a charity?

UK Wild Otter Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 June 2016 as charity number 1167746. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs UK Wild Otter Trust?

UK Wild Otter Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is COLIN PAUL ANDERSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does UK Wild Otter Trust operate?

UK Wild Otter Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is UK Wild Otter Trust a registered charity?

Yes — UK Wild Otter Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1167746.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
20 June 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5082748
Charity Number
1167746

Trustees

COLIN PAUL ANDERSON Chair
Christopher Hicks
DAVID RICHARD WEBB CEO
Ian Gardiner
IAN HUMPHREYS

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