Naturespot
Analysis
Naturespot is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in November 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Naturespot reported income of £11k and spending of £6,710, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to March 2026, income fell from £13k to £11k (-12%), an average of -3.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Naturespot sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of Pembury Parish Church (£11k), Aitchison-Tait Trust (£11k) and The Friends of St Clement Danes Central Church of the Royal Air Force (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Encourages wildlife recording in Leicestershire and RutlandPromotes interest in, and awareness of, local wildlife and wild places
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Friends of Pembury Parish Church | Tunbridge Wells | £11k |
| Aitchison-Tait Trust | Bridport | £11k |
| The Friends of St Clement Danes Central Church of the Royal Air Force | London | £11k |
| Bampton Exhibition Foundation | Oxfordshire | £11k |