WILD THINGS RESCUE
Wild Things Rescue is a charity specialising in rescuing, rehabilitating and releasing native British wildlife within the UK. The charity offers advice and assistance to members of the public and veterinary professionals to ensure that wildlife receive prompt and appropriate care to minimise suffering and promote healing.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operated at a net expenditure of £39,137 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £86,288 to £47,151. Despite this deficit, the trustees report that the charity remained financially secure with sufficient reserves to maintain service delivery. The unrestricted general fund decreased slightly from £35,496 to £35,151, while the designated fund was fully utilized.
What the accounts disclose
“During the year one of the trustees received an income from the charity totalling £8,400.” — page 9
Trustees
- Cheryl Johnson
- Elizabeth Stokes
- Haydn Jones
- Jessica Freeman
- Mark Cocks
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 28/06/2025 | £51k | £90k |
| 28/06/2024 | £140k | £92k |
| 28/06/2023 | £71k | £48k |
| 28/06/2022 | £22k | £11k |
| 28/06/2021 | £19k | £7k |
Common questions
Is WILD THINGS RESCUE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a net expenditure of £39,137 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £86,288 to £47,151. Despite this deficit, the trustees report that the charity remained financially secure with sufficient reserves to maintain service delivery. The unrestricted general fund decreased slightly from £35,496 to £35,151, while the designated fund was fully utilized. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/03/2024 | £17k | Wild Things Buddies |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/09/2022 | £10k | Community Room |