Wild Spaces Fund
Analysis
Wild Spaces Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in April 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07820815). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Wild Spaces Fund reported income of £27k and spending of £7,182, leaving 73% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £3,361 to £27k (+695%), an average of +68% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2025, when income rose by 7947%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Wild Spaces Fund sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Creating Natures Corridors (£27k), St Andrew's (Yeovil) Scout Group (£27k) and The Orwell Park School Foundation (£27k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Conservation of nature and wildlife at our reserves in Kent, including at Cooling, Isle of Grain, Iwade, Halling, Motney Hill and Westbere.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Creating Natures Corridors | Huntingdon | £27k |
| St Andrew's (Yeovil) Scout Group | Somerset | £27k |
| The Orwell Park School Foundation | Ipswich | £27k |
| Transition Town Marlow | Cromwell Gardens | £27k |