THE ISLE OF WIGHT RED SQUIRREL TRUST

Registered charity 1112374 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE RED SQUIRREL TRUST

Walks, talks, 'Adopt a Red Squirrel'. General education about red squirrels, their habitat and the animals they co-exist with.

Causes: Education/training · Animals · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£171k
Latest spending
£162k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity purchased additional woodland through legacies and raised over £9,000 through fundraising activities. The document does not disclose total expenditure, unrestricted reserves, or any financial risks, making a comprehensive assessment of financial health impossible based on the provided text.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Isle of Wight Red Squirrel Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Isle Of Wight

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£171k£162k
31/12/2024£82k£12k
31/12/2023£44k£11k
31/12/2022£14k£13k
31/12/2021£74k£14k

Common questions

Is THE ISLE OF WIGHT RED SQUIRREL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity purchased additional woodland through legacies and raised over £9,000 through fundraising activities. The document does not disclose total expenditure, unrestricted reserves, or any financial risks, making a comprehensive assessment of financial health impossible based on the provided text.

Who funds THE ISLE OF WIGHT RED SQUIRREL TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ISLE OF WIGHT RED SQUIRREL TRUST as a grant recipient include THE CHARTLEY FOUNDATION, TARA GETTY FOUNDATION, LORD BARNBY'S FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE CHARTLEY FOUNDATIONFY2022£16k
TARA GETTY FOUNDATIONFY2024£10kWildlife
LORD BARNBY'S FOUNDATIONFY2022£2k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund23/01/2006£5k"The Red Squirrel Trust Aims To Increase Awareness Of The Red Squirrel, Their Habitat And The Flora And Fauna That They Share It With. With"
The National Lottery Community Fund18/01/2006£5kNewsletter and childrens workshops

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PENRITH DISTRICT RED SQUIRREL GROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE ISLE OF WIGHT RED SQUIRREL TRUST£171k—0unclear—no doubt
PENRITH DISTRICT RED SQUIRREL GROUP FY2024£198k——unclear—no doubt
RED SQUIRREL SURVIVAL TRUST FY2025£301k—0above—no doubt
WOODSIDE ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST FY2024£4.0m—0unclear9.0%no doubt
THE FOX RESCUERS FY2025£160k—0unclear—no doubt
THE RESURGENCE TRUST FY2025£838k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.