Australian Wildlife Conservancy United Kingdom
Analysis
Australian Wildlife Conservancy United Kingdom is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, animals and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06684247). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Australian Wildlife Conservancy United Kingdom reported income of £641k and spending of £552k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £126k to £641k (+408%), an average of +50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Australian Wildlife Conservancy United Kingdom sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eden Animal Rescue (£635k), The Leaf Foundation (£646k) and Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary (£630k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 91%, trading 8.0% and investments 1.2%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £30k. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 4.2%. Grants to other organisations totalled £426k. Reserves of £251k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 1 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 86%
- Legacies 4.7%
- Trading 8.0%
- Investments 1.2%
In the charity's own words
FoAWC is a UK charity established in 2008 dedicated to the conservation of Australian wildlife. Australia's wildlife is facing an extinction crisis and existing approaches to conservation are no longer adequate. FoAWC works with Australian Wildlife Conservancy, a leading non-profit organisation based in Australia, to ensure this wave of extinction does not continue.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Eden Animal Rescue | Penrith | £635k |
| The Leaf Foundation | Kettering | £646k |
| Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary | Essex | £630k |
| All Creatures Great and Small | Cwmbran | £651k |