TEES VALLEY WILDLIFE TRUST LTD

Registered charity 511068 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CLEVELAND NATURE CONSERVATION TRUST LIMITED, THE CLEVELAND WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED

Latest income
£708k
Latest spending
£666k
Registered
1981
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £46,912 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total fund balances from £1,109,522 to £1,062,610. The trustees note that high inflation presented a significant challenge to costs, though this was partially offset by efforts to drive down overheads. The charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £823,725, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their policy target of covering 3 to 6 months of operational costs.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three to six months of operational costs (held: £824k)
The trustees have agreed to establish a level of financial reserve that would support the operational costs of the charity for between 3 and 6 months. — page 10
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Tees Valley Wildlife Trust (matched by registered charity number).

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

Total income
£708k
Total spending
£666k
Reserves (reported)
£336k
Employees
15

Reported reserves equal ~6.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Hartlepool · Middlesbrough · Redcar And Cleveland · Stockton-on-tees

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£708k£666k
31/03/2024£1.0m£614k
31/03/2023£617k£664k
31/03/2022£755k£604k
31/03/2021£403k£445k

Common questions

Is TEES VALLEY WILDLIFE TRUST LTD financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £46,912 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total fund balances from £1,109,522 to £1,062,610. The trustees note that high inflation presented a significant challenge to costs, though this was partially offset by efforts to drive down overheads. The charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £823,725, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their policy target of covering 3 to 6 months of operational costs. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds TEES VALLEY WILDLIFE TRUST LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name TEES VALLEY WILDLIFE TRUST LTD as a grant recipient include TEES VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, ROYAL SOCIETY OF WILDLIFE TRUSTS.

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 Fund17/08/2020£27k"COVID19 Tees Valley Wildlife Trust"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund28/08/2019£67k"Wild@the edges"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund31/05/2018£4k"Nestbox Network - Helping East Cleveland's Barn Owls"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund25/10/2017£10k"Tees Valley Nature Partnership building a resilient partnership to conserve and enhance our natural environment"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund21/03/2016£10k"Woodland diaries"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund17/12/2015£51k"Where the Wild Things Were 2"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund23/03/2015£10k"Cleveland Coast Wildflowers"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund30/10/2014£45k"East Cleveland Batscape"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund24/02/2014£24k"Hardwick Dene Interpreted"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund15/03/2013£437k"Tees Valley Wild Green Places"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund25/10/2012£5k"Jurassic Plants at Marske Quarry"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund03/08/2009£46k"Alum, Alchemy and Ammonites"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund29/01/2007£9k"This Project Is To Work With Schools In The Tees Valley Area And A Local Theatre Group To Produce A Performance To Make Environmental Issues"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund26/06/2006£50k"River Tees Natural Heritage"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund26/09/2005£23k"Wild Youth"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund01/09/2005£18k"Mammal Action - Tees Valley"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund07/10/2003£50k"GeoDiversity Project"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund07/06/2000£6k"COATHAM & SOUTH GARE COMMUNITY HERITAGE PROJECT - STAGE 1"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund30/03/2000£199k"Tees Valley Nature Reserves Programme"

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