NORTHUMBERLAND WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 221819 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income

£5.5m

Latest spending

£4.7m

Registered

1964

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

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

Total income

£5.5m

Total spending

£4.7m

Cost of raising funds

£1.5m

Reserves (reported)

£1.0m

Employees

106

Reported reserves equal ~2.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Ailsa Katharine Hobson
Chris Taylor
DEREK COATES
Eveline Brunton
Hugh Ferrand
Ian Jackson
JOHN BAKER-CRESSWELL · trustee of 1 other charity
Karen Statham
Katie Stevens
Michael Jeffries
Nigel Porter
Rosie Tapsfield
Suren Kanagasundaram
Trai Anfield

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

Operates in: Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · Northumberland

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£5.5m	£4.7m
31/03/2024	£4.2m	£4.1m
31/03/2023	£5.3m	£3.9m
31/03/2022	£5.4m	£3.4m
31/03/2021	£3.0m	£2.7m

Common questions

Who funds NORTHUMBERLAND WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NORTHUMBERLAND WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATION, THE REECE FOUNDATION, ROYAL SOCIETY OF WILDLIFE TRUSTS, THE W A HANDLEY CHARITY TRUST, THE JOHN HORSEMAN TRUST.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount
THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATION	FY2025	£200k
THE REECE FOUNDATION	FY2024	£86k
ROYAL SOCIETY OF WILDLIFE TRUSTS	FY2024	£50k
ROYAL SOCIETY OF WILDLIFE TRUSTS	FY2024	£50k
THE REECE FOUNDATION	FY2021	£25k
THE W A HANDLEY CHARITY TRUST	FY2023	£12k
THE JOHN HORSEMAN TRUST	FY2023	£5k
THE W A HANDLEY CHARITY TRUST	FY2024	£1k

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
Postcode Lottery	31/05/2024	£132k	Northumberland Wildlife Trust BNG Business Development Programme
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	15/06/2023	£5.0m	"Red Squirrel Recovery Network (RSRN)"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	15/06/2020	£19k	"COVID19 Northumberland Wildlife Trust"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	31/01/2019	£85k	"2020 Vision: Securing a future for nature in a climate of change"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	27/11/2018	£541k	"Catch My Drift"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	01/12/2016	£375k	"Kielderhead Wildwood"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	10/09/2015	£436k	"Restoring Ratty: the return of the Water Vole to Kielder Forest"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	13/03/2014	£444k	"Dynamic Druridge"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	07/06/2013	£10k	"Maximising fundraising capacity at Northumberland Wildlife Trust"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	08/03/2012	£359k	"Rescued from the Sea: Hauxley Community Archaeology Project"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	10/09/2010	£298k	"Red Squirrels Northern England"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	20/04/2010	£81k	"Druridge Bay 'Coal and Coast' Project"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	06/12/2007	£49k	"Druridge Bay landscape partnership scheme"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	28/03/2006	£626k	"Save Our Squirrels"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	12/12/2003	£22k	"East Chevington Development PPG"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	10/02/2003	£50k	"New Horizons"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	21/05/1998	£437k	"Whitelee Farm, Northumberland"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	16/04/1998	£23k	"Juliets Wood, Slaley - Acquisition"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	25/11/1997	£231k	"Northumberland Wildlife Trust Bid"