John Strutt Centre for Parrot Conservation
Analysis
John Strutt Centre for Parrot Conservation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leyburn. It was registered in May 2009, 17 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 06756389). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, John Strutt Centre for Parrot Conservation reported income of £49k and spending of £48k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £27k to £49k (+81%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, John Strutt Centre for Parrot Conservation sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lost Cats Brighton (£49k), Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Ceredigion Branch (£49k) and The Hilary Tangye Trust (£49k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charity own and manage a collection of free -flying parrots and macaws located at Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria. The collection provides opportunities for the field study of parrots which enhances knowledge of the physiology and behaviour of the birds and assists in the development of conservation techniques and policies.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lost Cats Brighton | East Sussex | £49k |
| Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Ceredigion Branch | Ceredigion | £49k |
| The Hilary Tangye Trust | Chichester | £49k |
| The Swannery Trust | Dorset | £49k |