WILD WELFARE

Registered charity 1165941 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Wild Welfare International

A) TO UNITE THE WORLDS LEADING ZOOS AND ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANISATIONS AND IMPROVE THE WELFARE OF CAPTIVE WILD ANIMALS B) IMPROVE THE WELFARE OF CAPTIVE WILD ANIMALS THROUGH THE ACTIVE PROMOTION OF HUMANE BEHAVIOUR; C) EMPOWER AND INFORM THE CUSTODIANS OF CAPTIVE WILD ANIMALS; D) CREATE AWARENESS IN THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE CARE OF WILD ANIMALS

Objects

A)FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING TOWARDS ANIMALS, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANIMALS IN CAPTIVITY, BY PROVIDING EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND PROMOTING BEST PRACTICES FOR THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR CARE B)TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO ANIMAL WELFARE, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANIMALS IN CAPTIVITY.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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

Registered contact address: Crawley, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total incoming resources were £282,738 against total expenditure of £243,327, resulting in a net income of £39,411. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £370,457, which is above the charity's stated policy target of six months of operating costs. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed trading subsidiaries or related-party transactions.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Wild Welfare (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr DAVID Joneschair
• Dr Alejandro Grajal
• Dr Johanna Judge
• Dr Sally Sherwen
• Dr Stephan Hering-Hagenbeck
• Kumar Pillai
• Liz Sproston
• Matt Hunt
• Paloma Bosso
• Stephanie Lawless
• Tamsin Cracknell

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

Operates in: Brazil · Indonesia · Japan · Malaysia · Philippines · South Africa · South Korea · Thailand · United States · Vietnam

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WILDLIFE RESCUE.

• WILDLIFE RESCUE income £48k
• THE WILDLIFE AID FOUNDATION income £2.1m
• WORLDWIDE VETERINARY SERVICE income £13.2m
• WILD GROUND income £394k
• WILD TEAM CONSERVATION income £210k
• DURHAM WILDLIFE TRUST income £2.8m

Side by side with its peers

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