AVON WILDLIFE TRUST

Registered charity 280422 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£3.1m
Latest spending
£3.7m
Registered
1980

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

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

Total income
£3.1m
Total spending
£3.7m
Cost of raising funds
£640k
Reserves (reported)
£2.4m
Employees
52

Reported reserves equal ~7.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Bristol City · North Somerset · South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£3.1m£3.7m
31/03/2024£3.6m£3.6m
31/03/2023£3.3m£3.7m
31/03/2022£3.5m£2.8m
31/03/2021£3.4m£2.4m

Common questions

Who funds AVON WILDLIFE TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name AVON WILDLIFE TRUST as a grant recipient include ROYAL SOCIETY OF WILDLIFE TRUSTS, THE HSWJ TRUST, THE BANISTER CHARITABLE TRUST, THE NISBET TRUST, WEST OF ENGLAND RURAL NETWORK.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund03/12/2024£5.1m"Ebdon Farm"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund13/10/2022£236k"Wildlife Champions"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund06/07/2020£250k"COVID19: Avon Wildlife Trust"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund20/06/2017£495k"Bristol - My Wild City"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund11/03/2008£390k"Wildlife - It's All About Us"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund13/09/2006£46k"Pondways - Avon Pond Project"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund17/11/2005£39k"Wildlife - it's all about us! - celebrating our Natural Heritage"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund07/08/2002£2.7m"Folly Farm Nature Reserve"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund06/07/2000£28k"Land at Purn Hill, North Somerset"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund27/04/2000£42k"Land at Burledge Hill (Poole Farm)"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund27/04/2000£15k"Land at Burledge Hill (Pennsylvania)"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund02/02/2000£91k"Weston Big Wood - Acquisition"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund01/12/1998£274k"Court Farm, Weston in Gordano - Acquisition"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund16/04/1998£79k"Hellenge Hill"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund18/02/1998£595k"Avon Wildlife Trust Capital Projects on Nature Reserves"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund10/02/1998£309k"Puxton Moor Land - Acquisition"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund21/01/1997£218k"New Farm, Gordano Valley"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund23/01/1996£72k"Fields at Uphill, Weston-Super-Mare"