KNOWSLEY SAFARI FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1182542 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We connect local communities with nature through animal based activities and various conservation projects.

Objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF THE NATURAL WORLD AND ITS BIODIVERSITY, IN PARTICULAR OF ENDANGERED ANIMAL AND PLANT SPECIES AND THEIR HABITATS, BY (BUT NOT LIMITED TO):Ò EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE NEED FOR CONSERVATION, THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES IN ORDER TO INSPIRE AND ENABLE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES TO CONNECT WITH, CARE ABOUT PROTECT AND LEARN FROM NATURE;Ò CARRYING OUT AND SUPPORTING RESEARCH FOR IN SITU AND EX SITU RESEARCH INTO (INTER ALIA): THE SUSTAINABILITY OF NATURAL POPULATIONS AND ECOSYSTEMS; ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND WELFARE; PUBLIC ATTITUDES TOWARDS AND INTEREST IN CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY; ANDÒ SUPPORTING CONSERVATION PROJECTS BOTH IN THE UK AND WORLDWIDE, BOTH BY DIRECT MANAGEMENT AND BY PROVISION OF GRANTS.

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

Causes: Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Knowsley, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£11k
Latest spending
£4k
Registered
2019

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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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2025

  • Volunteers: 32
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2023

  • Volunteers: 54

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2023 (received 03/10/2024, 241 days after the 05/02/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: China · Russia · Senegal · Throughout England And Wales · Vietnam

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£11k£4k
05/04/2024£25k£1k
05/04/2023£19k£40k
05/04/2022£53k£73k
05/04/2021£11k£28k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund17/08/2020£10k"COVID19:Knowsley Safari Foundation"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund29/01/2020£100k"Reclaiming Reds"