Falklands Conservation

Analysis

Falklands Conservation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedfordshire. It was registered in February 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, animals and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03661322). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Falklands Conservation reported income of £1.4m and spending of £1.1m, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £749k to £1.4m (+89%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Falklands Conservation sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stanley Arts (£1.4m), Thinktank Trust (£1.4m) and Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland (£1.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 73%, trading 9.1% and investments 6.8%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £19k. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.3%. Reserves of £306k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 14 people.