EUROPEAN SQUIRREL INITIATIVE
To promote the survival of the red squirrel and the preservation of trees and woodlands in the UK and throughout Europe through control of the grey squirrel and invasive alien species.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £60,113 meet the trustees' policy target of three months of operating reserves. The charity reported a net income increase of £7,346 for the year, with total funds carried forward rising to £60,113 from £52,767 in the prior period.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees have agreed a policy that three month operating reserves is desirable current unrestricted reserves meet this requirement.” — page 2
“During the year the sum of £11,520 was paid to A T Kendall an officer of the charity for professional services comprising £6,720 for media and public relations and £4,800 for administration.” — page 8
Trustees
- Graham Taylorchair
- Andrew Falcon
- GEORGE NELSON FARR
- John Charles Falcon Dutton
- William John Wilding
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £35k | £27k |
| 31/03/2024 | £32k | £29k |
| 31/03/2023 | £40k | £41k |
| 31/03/2022 | £40k | £29k |
| 31/03/2021 | £40k | £29k |
Common questions
Is EUROPEAN SQUIRREL INITIATIVE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £60,113 meet the trustees' policy target of three months of operating reserves. The charity reported a net income increase of £7,346 for the year, with total funds carried forward rising to £60,113 from £52,767 in the prior period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds EUROPEAN SQUIRREL INITIATIVE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name EUROPEAN SQUIRREL INITIATIVE as a grant recipient include THE EARL FITZWILLIAM CHARITABLE TRUST, THE NINEVEH CHARITABLE TRUST, MARJORIE COOTE ANIMAL CHARITY TRUST, WHITAKER CHARITABLE TRUST, CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST.