WHITBY WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
To rescue, treat, rehabilitate and release wildlife, in response to calls from the public, veterinary practices and other wildlife rescue centres. To provide sanctuary space for animals that can still live a good quality of life, ensuring our facilities meet the five freedoms. To educate the public and raise awareness in wildlife welfare issues.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operated well in 2024, with total incoming resources of £229,138.40 and total outgoing resources of £226,253.94, resulting in a net surplus. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £55,371, which is above the stated policy target of three months of essential running costs.
What the accounts disclose
“Shop Sales £55,437.26”
“The trustees consider that an amount representing 3 months essential running costs are advisable.”
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (01/12/2019)
Trustees
- Carole Hardwick
- Courtney Wright
- James Burnelli
- Mark Smith
- Sam Taylor
- Siobhan Taylor
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £229k | £226k |
| 31/12/2023 | £207k | £174k |
| 31/12/2022 | £167k | £160k |
| 31/12/2021 | £215k | £230k |
| 31/12/2020 | £214k | £230k |
Common questions
Is WHITBY WILDLIFE SANCTUARY financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated well in 2024, with total incoming resources of £229,138.40 and total outgoing resources of £226,253.94, resulting in a net surplus. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased to £55,371, which is above the stated policy target of three months of essential running costs. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds WHITBY WILDLIFE SANCTUARY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WHITBY WILDLIFE SANCTUARY as a grant recipient include THE JEAN SAINSBURY ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE JEAN SAINSBURY ANIMAL WELFARE TRUST | FY2024 | £4k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/03/2019 | £4k | Wildlife Hospital Education Workshop |