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Wild Futures

Also known as: The Monkey Sanctuary Trust, The Monkey Sanctuary

Wild Futures is a registered charity whose aims are to promote the welfare, conservation and future survival of all primates to increase public awareness about animal welfare issues and to promote environmental and wildlife conservation and sustainability at local and global levels. Wild Futures runs a Monkey Sanctuary for animals rescued from inappropriate conditions and the UK pet trade.

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Activities & Mission

Wild Futures is a registered charity whose aims are to promote the welfare, conservation and future survival of all primates to increase public awareness about animal welfare issues and to promote environmental and wildlife conservation and sustainability at local and global levels. Wild Futures runs a Monkey Sanctuary for animals rescued from inappropriate conditions and the UK pet trade.

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.

Show all 10 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£541,181
Latest Expenditure
£716,789

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 116.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 91% of UK Environment charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 219). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 87.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 26% of UK Environment charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 7.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 31% of UK Environment charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £440,062
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £63,795
Investments £3,370
Other Income £33,954

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £628,677
Raising Funds £56,034
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £32,078

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
£541,181
£716,789£628,677£1,357,989£180,15918 / 105
2024
£559,690
£630,756£542,535£2,983,597£350,10718 / 84
2023
£692,639
£603,044£532,512£3,054,663£433,94717 / 70
2022
£477,319
£559,2280 / 66
2021
£548,077
£479,516£431,885£2,347,026£2,322,39115 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Wild Futures

What does Wild Futures do?

Wild Futures is a registered charity whose aims are to promote the welfare, conservation and future survival of all primates to increase public awareness about animal welfare issues and to promote environmental and wildlife conservation and sustainability at local and global levels. Wild Futures runs a Monkey Sanctuary for animals rescued from inappropriate conditions and the UK pet trade.

How much income did Wild Futures report in 2025?

Wild Futures reported total income of £541k and reported expenditure of £717k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Wild Futures?

Wild Futures has a program ratio of 116.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 91% of UK Environment charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 219 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Wild Futures registered as a charity?

Wild Futures was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 March 2004 as charity number 1102532. It has been registered for 22 years.

Who runs Wild Futures?

Wild Futures is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wild Futures operate?

Wild Futures operates across 10 areas, including Bolivia, Chile, Colombia and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Wild Futures a registered charity?

Yes — Wild Futures is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1102532.

Details

Address
Wild Futures
The Monkey Sanctuary
St Martin
LOOE
Cornwall
PL13 1NZ
Registration Date
8 March 2004
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3998389
Charity Number
1102532

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Trustees

Dr Elizabeth Tyson
Martin Atkins
Nicola Field
Also governs 1 other charity
Professor Lawrence Edwin Phipps
Stacey Gibson

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Monkey Sanctuary Trust
  • The Monkey Sanctuary
  • The Monkey Sanctuary Trust

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Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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