THE WILDLIFE TRUST FOR BIRMINGHAM AND THE BLACK COUNTRY LTD
Registered charity 513615 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE WILDLIFE TRUST FOR BIRMINGHAM AND THE BLACK COUNTRY, WEST MIDLANDS URBAN WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED
The Wildlife Trust works to make the environment of Birmingham and the black country a better place for wildlife and people through environmental education, community involvement, ecological and practical work.
Causes: Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts indicate a surplus of £100,000 for the year, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £5,000,000. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Accounts audited by none. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Birmingham and Black Country Wildlife Trust (matched by registered charity number).
Property (HM Land Registry)
7 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£25k
Reported reserves equal ~11.6 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (61% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 2.1% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Alexandra Nicholson-Evans
- Andrew Wayro
- Clare Chapman
- David Peter Green
- Denise Helen McLellan
- Eamon Fergal Mooney
- Jack Daniel
- James David Larner · trustee of 3 other charities
- Kate Foxton
- Mohammed Waheed Saleem · trustee of 1 other charity
- Ramandeep Nijjar
- Richard Holmes
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Birmingham City · Dudley · Sandwell · Walsall · Wolverhampton
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE WILDLIFE TRUST FOR BIRMINGHAM AND THE BLACK COUNTRY LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts indicate a surplus of £100,000 for the year, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £5,000,000. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by none.
Who funds THE WILDLIFE TRUST FOR BIRMINGHAM AND THE BLACK COUNTRY LTD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE WILDLIFE TRUST FOR BIRMINGHAM AND THE BLACK COUNTRY LTD as a grant recipient include ROYAL SOCIETY OF WILDLIFE TRUSTS, WILLIAM ADLINGTON CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ROUGHLEY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE EDWARD AND DOROTHY CADBURY TRUST.
Known funders
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