STAFFORDSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 259558 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as STAFFORDSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST

Latest income

£8.5m

Latest spending

£4.7m

Registered

1969

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

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

Total income

£8.5m

Total spending

£4.7m

Cost of raising funds

£1.1m

Reserves (reported)

£556k

Employees

120

Reported reserves equal ~1.4 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Stephen Michael Smithchair
Alana Kate Wheat · trustee of 1 other charity
Alison Glaisher
Annabel Stoddart
Elliott Lancaster
Garry Jones
Ian Downing
Jennie Collier
John Stuart Pears
Lucy Bickley
Matthew Wall
PAUL ANDREW HACKNEY
Paul Martin

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

Operates in: Staffordshire · Stoke-on-trent City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£8.5m	£4.7m
31/03/2024	£6.9m	£4.7m
31/03/2023	£5.0m	£5.6m
31/03/2022	£4.4m	£4.0m
31/03/2021	£5.8m	£5.4m

Common questions

Who funds STAFFORDSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name STAFFORDSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE BANISTER CHARITABLE TRUST, ROYAL SOCIETY OF WILDLIFE TRUSTS, THE CHARTLEY FOUNDATION, THE EDWARD AND DOROTHY CADBURY TRUST.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount
THE BANISTER CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2022	£225k
ROYAL SOCIETY OF WILDLIFE TRUSTS	FY2024	£44k
THE CHARTLEY FOUNDATION	FY2022	£16k
THE EDWARD AND DOROTHY CADBURY TRUST	FY2022	£1k

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	10/04/2025	£250k	"Trent Valley Past and Present"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	22/01/2024	£250k	"Transforming the Trent Headwaters"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	11/05/2020	£60k	"COVID19: Staffordshire Wildlife Trust Ltd"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	23/10/2017	£26k	"Youth Rangers"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	30/08/2017	£57k	"Protecting Upland Wading Birds"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	25/10/2016	£2.9m	"Transforming the Trent Valley"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	21/10/2013	£6k	"Sustaining growth through trading"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	17/05/2011	£43k	"Celebrating our Heathland Heritage"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	20/04/2010	£2.0m	"Churnet Valley Living Landscape Partnership"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	12/02/2010	£25k	"Young , Wild and Active"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	05/07/2006	£4k	"A Project By This Group Based In Wolverhampton And South West Staffordshire For Equipment To Support Their Promotion And Public Awareness. T"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	06/10/2005	£50k	"Jackson's Coppice and Marsh Nature Reserve : Community Enhancement and Biodiversity Restoration 2005"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	31/01/2005	£24k	"Staffordshire Moorlands Youth Environment Project"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	02/10/2003	£2k	"A Project To Develop The Activities Of This Conservation Group Operating In Wolverhampton And South West Staffs.The Grant Will Pay For Venue"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	18/06/2003	£194k	"Natural Connections - Staffordshire"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	30/01/2003	£88k	"Thorswood Nature Reserve Extension & Visitor Improvements"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	21/12/2001	£40k	"Loynton Moss SSSI Extension - Phase II,"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	29/03/2000	£111k	"Loynton Moss SSSI Extension"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	07/04/1999	£89k	"Cotton Dell, Oakamoor - Acquisition"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	09/02/1999	£62k	"Doxey Marshes Extension - Darling Pasture"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	20/02/1998	£459k	"Staffordshire WT - Capital Works on Trust Reserves"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	10/12/1997	£48k	"Doxey Marshes Nature Reserve Extension"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	10/06/1997	£18k	"Hem Heath Woods and Parrots Drumble"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	22/10/1996	£32k	"Yoxall Covert Acquisition"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	20/11/1995	£220k	"Leek Moors SSSI, near Stafford"