NORTH WEST ECOLOGICAL TRUST
To promote the conservation, protection and enhancement of nature and the amenities of the country in the UK for the purpose of study and research and otherwise for the benefit of the public and to educate and stimulate the interest of the public in all things and areas of natural and scientific interest and to acquire suitable areas of land for the purpose of nature conservation.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the organization operates with no paid staff, relying entirely on volunteers for all work. The filing notes that main income streams include grants, hay, apple products, logs, cafe sales, events, subscriptions, and gift aid, with detailed financial figures available in the separate annual accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“Our main income streams come from grants, hay, apple and apple juice, logs, cafe, events, subscriptions and gift aid.” — page 2
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- DEREK EDWARD ATKINSchair
- JOHN BERRY
- JONATHAN WILLIAM ATKINS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £40k | £26k |
| 30/06/2024 | £39k | £31k |
| 30/06/2023 | £32k | £44k |
| 30/06/2022 | £32k | £35k |
| 30/06/2021 | £26k | £20k |
Common questions
Is NORTH WEST ECOLOGICAL TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the organization operates with no paid staff, relying entirely on volunteers for all work. The filing notes that main income streams include grants, hay, apple products, logs, cafe sales, events, subscriptions, and gift aid, with detailed financial figures available in the separate annual accounts.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/05/2008 | £10k | The Outcrop Heathland Development |