SUSSEX WILDLIFE TRUST

Registered charity 207005 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE SUSSEX TRUST FOR NATURE CONSERVATION LIMITED

Latest income
£7.2m
Latest spending
£6.7m
Registered
1962

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£7.2m
Total spending
£6.7m
Cost of raising funds
£2.1m
Reserves (reported)
£2.6m
Employees
111

Reported reserves equal ~4.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: East Sussex · West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£7.2m£6.7m
31/03/2024£7.0m£5.7m
31/03/2023£5.4m£5.7m
31/03/2022£5.3m£5.5m
31/03/2021£7.1m£4.4m

Common questions

Who funds SUSSEX WILDLIFE TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SUSSEX WILDLIFE TRUST as a grant recipient include ROYAL SOCIETY OF WILDLIFE TRUSTS.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
ROYAL SOCIETY OF WILDLIFE TRUSTSFY2024£682k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund14/01/2026£243k"Sussex is Wild About Inclusion"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund05/03/2025£243k"Deneway’s Wild Future"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund20/07/2020£47k"COVID19: Sussex Wildlife Trust"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund21/11/2018£588k"Wild Coast Sussex"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund05/09/2018£635k"Discover Rye Harbour"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund19/09/2017£98k"Seaford Community Wildlife Project"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund24/06/2013£56k"Wild About Worthing"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund15/07/2010£50k"Youth Rangers - Sussex Wildlife Trust"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund27/02/2009£50k"Flatropers Wood"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund14/05/2007£6k"This Wildlife Trust Based In Sussex Will Use An Award To Start An Ancient Tree Project Which Will Actively Involve Local People In Surveying"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund13/11/2006£47k"Fitzhall Heath Land Purchase and Exploring the Heritage of the Common"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund17/03/2004£107k"Iping Common and Fitzhall Heath Acquisition"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund11/03/2003£142k"Restoration of a Lost Landscape"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund30/09/2002£120k"Seven Sisters Education & Community Project"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund01/10/2001£213k"Malling Down Nature Reserve Extension - Acquisition"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund27/09/2001£308k"Ebernoe Common Nature Reserve, W. Sussex - Acquisition"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund23/06/1998£642k"Sussex Wildlife Trust's Programme of Capital Works on 7 Nature Reserves"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund06/05/1998£84k"Amberley Wildbrooks Land Acquisition"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund17/12/1996£97k"Eridge Rocks, East Sussex"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund06/03/1996£91k"Amberley Wildbrooks, Henfield, Nr Storrington"
ARCADIA£500kLiving Landscape Scheme