CONSERVATION WITHOUT BORDERS

Registered charity 1186094 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment in particular but not exclusively by conducting research into and conserving migratory birds, other animals and the habitats on which they depend.To educate and raise public wareness and understanding and to provide information on such matters.

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Latest income
£29k
Latest spending
£72k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £43,287 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a significant reduction in free reserves from £48,008 to £4,721. The charity's reserves policy aims for six months of operating costs, but the actual unrestricted reserves of £4,721 are well below this target. Despite the deficit and low reserves, the trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months operating costs (held: £5k)
It is the aim of Conservation Without Borders to operate in the future with a general, non-project specific, free reserve equivalent to six months operating costs. — page 14
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Conservation Without Borders Trading Limited
Conservation Without Borders Trading Limited (Subsidiary company)
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2021)

Total income
£558k
Total spending
£236k
Reserves (reported)
£356k
Employees
3

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Belgium · France · Guernsey · Guinea-bissau · Jersey · Mauritania · Morocco · Scotland · Senegal · Spain · The Gambia · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£29k£72k
31/12/2023£34k£146k
31/12/2022£107k£302k
31/12/2021£558k£236k
31/12/2020£46k£13k

Common questions

Is CONSERVATION WITHOUT BORDERS financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £43,287 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a significant reduction in free reserves from £48,008 to £4,721. The charity's reserves policy aims for six months of operating costs, but the actual unrestricted reserves of £4,721 are well below this target. Despite the deficit and low reserves, the trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds CONSERVATION WITHOUT BORDERS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CONSERVATION WITHOUT BORDERS as a grant recipient include DON HANSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, R G HILLS CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
DON HANSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£2k
R G HILLS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k
R G HILLS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£2k