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Will Woodlands

The Charity's principal activity is the conservation, preservation and establishment of trees, plants and all forms of wildlife in the United Kingdom and to secure and enhance the enjoyment by the public of the natural environment of those territories. The Charity has continued its policy of acquiring land and establishing woodlands.

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Activities & Mission

The Charity's principal activity is the conservation, preservation and establishment of trees, plants and all forms of wildlife in the United Kingdom and to secure and enhance the enjoyment by the public of the natural environment of those territories. The Charity has continued its policy of acquiring land and establishing woodlands.

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
£601,735
Latest Expenditure
£611,168

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 89.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 53% of UK Environment charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 219). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 88.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 27% of UK Environment charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 13.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 21% 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 £0
Charitable Activities £157,430
Other Trading £0
Investments £381,291
Other Income £63,014

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £537,962
Raising Funds £73,206
Governance £8,500
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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£601,735
£611,168£537,962£30,470,903£266,8265 / 0
2024
£552,210
£592,205£522,663£30,042,269£203,0534 / 0
2023
£536,616
£618,179£547,012£28,603,218£173,5064 / 0
2022
£575,997
£567,670£493,529£29,607,774£183,9025 / 0
2021
£601,702
£569,829£500,268£28,987,747£101,4345 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Will Woodlands

What does Will Woodlands do?

The Charity's principal activity is the conservation, preservation and establishment of trees, plants and all forms of wildlife in the United Kingdom and to secure and enhance the enjoyment by the public of the natural environment of those territories. The Charity has continued its policy of acquiring land and establishing woodlands.

How much income did Will Woodlands report in 2025?

Will Woodlands reported total income of £602k and reported expenditure of £611k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Will Woodlands?

Will Woodlands has a program ratio of 89.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 53% of UK Environment charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 219 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Will Woodlands registered as a charity?

Will Woodlands was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 June 1994 as charity number 1038274. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs Will Woodlands?

Will Woodlands is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Will Woodlands operate?

Will Woodlands operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Will Woodlands a registered charity?

Yes — Will Woodlands is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1038274.

Details

Address
65-66 LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS
LONDON
WC2A 3LH
Registration Date
3 June 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1038274
Charity Number
1038274

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Trustees

Andrew Guy Norrie
James David Davenport
Also governs 1 other charity
Rupert Foley

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