NATUREWATCH FOUNDATION
Aims to end animal cruelty and advance animal welfare standards around the world. The charity is committed to improving the lives of animals by:Campaigning peacefully against animal abuse,Lobbying to improve animal protection legislation,Raising awareness through education,Supporting the World Animal Day movement to raise the status of animals.More info - www.naturewatch.org
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £1,359,998 at the year end, representing a net incoming resource surplus of £137,419 for the period. The trustees confirmed that assets are adequate to fulfill obligations and the charity is in a strong position to continue its activities. No formal reserves policy target was stated in the document.
What the accounts disclose
“£5,040 was paid to Run Your Business Online Limited for bookkeeping and payroll services on normal commercial terms. I Gibb, the son of B Gibb, is a director of this business.”
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- Brian Arthur Allan Gibbchair
- Heather Jane Eggleton
- Peter Mitchener
- Simon Davies
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £720k | £583k |
| 31/12/2023 | £673k | £536k |
| 31/12/2022 | £560k | £468k |
| 31/12/2021 | £449k | £375k |
| 31/12/2020 | £471k | £283k |
Common questions
Is NATUREWATCH FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £1,359,998 at the year end, representing a net incoming resource surplus of £137,419 for the period. The trustees confirmed that assets are adequate to fulfill obligations and the charity is in a strong position to continue its activities. No formal reserves policy target was stated in the document. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE SERTH AND GATES CHARITY | 2 | £84k |
| THE BERYL EVETTS AND ROBERT LUFF ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST LIMITED | 2 | £19k |
| THE MILLENNIUM OAK TRUST | 1 | — |
| OLSEN ANIMAL TRUST | 1 | £902k |
| EFFECTIVE VENTURES FOUNDATION | 1 | £286k |
| THE PETS AT HOME FOUNDATION | 1 | £193k |
| THE JOAN LYNETTE DALTON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £155k |
| RICHER SOUNDS FOUNDATION | 1 | £60k |
Charities like this
- INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE (IFAW)
- THE WILDLIFE AID FOUNDATION
- WILD WELFARE
- NATIONAL ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST
- FOUR PAWS
- THE BERYL EVETTS AND ROBERT LUFF ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATUREWATCH FOUNDATION | £720k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE (IFAW) | £17.4m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE WILDLIFE AID FOUNDATION | £2.0m | £60,000 - £69,999 | 1 | unclear | 3.1% | no doubt |
| WILD WELFARE | £283k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| NATIONAL ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST | £3.6m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FOUR PAWS | £4.5m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |