Wildwood Trust

Nature ConservationHabitat RestorationRare Species ReintroductionWildlife Education and research

Activities & Mission

Nature ConservationHabitat RestorationRare Species ReintroductionWildlife Education and research

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.

Local Authority

Devon Kent

Financial Information

Latest Income

£4,432,406

Latest Expenditure

£4,286,692

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 55.8%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 57.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 42.3%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £585,881

Charitable Activities £2,965,668

Other Trading £858,820

Investments £1,500

Other Income £20,537

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,473,714

Raising Funds £1,812,978

Governance £0

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£4,432,406	£4,286,692	£2,473,714	£1,985,180	£507,877	97 / 124
2024	£3,708,200	£4,239,641	£2,391,834	£2,371,771	£1,013,489	99 / 110
2023	£3,705,685	£4,167,047	£3,176,823	£2,370,908	£2,113,140	135 / 184
2022	£3,976,373	£3,476,180	£2,695,816	£2,832,270	£2,468,711	121 / 82
2021	£3,074,849	£2,754,536	£2,191,249	£2,332,077	£2,202,443	121 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Wildwood Trust

What does Wildwood Trust do?

Nature ConservationHabitat RestorationRare Species ReintroductionWildlife Education and research

How much income did Wildwood Trust report in 2025?

Wildwood Trust reported total income of £4.43m and reported expenditure of £4.29m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wildwood Trust registered as a charity?

Wildwood Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 September 2002 as charity number 1093702. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs Wildwood Trust?

Wildwood Trust 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 Wildwood Trust operate?

Wildwood Trust operates across 2 areas: Devon and Kent.

Is Wildwood Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Wildwood Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1093702.