ESSEX WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 210065 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income

£10.0m

Latest spending

£9.7m

Registered

1962

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income

£10.0m

Total spending

£9.7m

Cost of raising funds

£3.8m

Reserves (reported)

£5.5m

Employees

203

Reported reserves equal ~6.8 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Carl Moxley
Catherine Hawkins
Charles Andrew Joynson
Elin Maria Simonsson
James Wren · trustee of 1 other charity
Michelle Wall
Paul Roberts · trustee of 2 other charities
Sarah Balser
Timothy Young

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£10.0m	£9.7m
31/12/2023	£9.2m	£10.6m
31/12/2022	£8.4m	£9.8m
31/12/2021	£8.6m	£8.4m
31/12/2020	£10.0m	£7.4m

Common questions

Who funds ESSEX WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ESSEX WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED as a grant recipient include ROYAL SOCIETY OF WILDLIFE TRUSTS, THE HISCOX FOUNDATION, ROSCA TRUST, CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST, Evelyn Partners Charitable Trust.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount
ROYAL SOCIETY OF WILDLIFE TRUSTS	FY2024	£75k
THE HISCOX FOUNDATION	FY2023	£15k
ROSCA TRUST	FY2023	£3k
CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2024	£3k
Evelyn Partners Charitable Trust	FY2025	£700

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	24/08/2020	£250k	"AOF2020: Essex Wildlife Trust"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	21/03/2016	£67k	"Explaining The Naze - a unique coastal landscape of outstanding pre-historic and geological heritage value"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	14/06/2011	£854k	"Ingrebourne Valley Heritage Visitor Centre"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	24/06/2008	£46k	"Haven Museum Aroma and Sounds Project"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	08/11/2007	£25k	"Young Persons Work Party Accreditation Scheme"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	02/02/2006	£21k	"Bardfield Oxlip Recovery Programme"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	24/05/2005	£8k	"Young Persons Work Parties"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	20/07/2004	£39k	"Ingrebourne Marshes Conservation Plan"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	20/03/2002	£1k	"Charity would use award to extend voluntary and holiday courses for young people over 11 years old."
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	19/04/2000	£94k	"Thrift Wood"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	10/12/1999	£764k	"Abbotts Hall Farm, Gt Wigborough - Acquisition"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	09/09/1998	£136k	"Blue House Farm - Capital Works"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	19/02/1998	£1.7m	"Protecting the Wildlife Heritage of Essex"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	08/01/1998	£23k	"Lion Creek Meadow, Canewdon - Acquisition"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	23/09/1997	£825k	"Blue House Farm, Fambridge - Acquisition"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	22/07/1997	£370k	"Hanningfield Reservoir Conservation Centre"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	24/09/1996	£25k	"Little Waltham Meadows, Chelmsford"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	25/04/1995	£136k	"Langdon Conservation Centre, Basildon"