Shark Guardian
Analysis
Shark Guardian is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in July 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Shark Guardian reported income of £24k and spending of £19k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £39k to £24k (-37%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 364%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Shark Guardian sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Great Bedwyn School Association (£24k), Hackleton School Association (£24k) and Rickmansworth Park School Association (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Present professional educational presentations and have related resources available on sharks and marine conservation for school students, adults, divers and the general public worldwide.Organize shark and marine conservation related activities and courses.Conduct shark and marine conservation research projects including citizen science projects.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Great Bedwyn School Association | Wiltshire | £24k |
| Hackleton School Association | Northampton | £24k |
| Rickmansworth Park School Association | Hertfordshire | £24k |
| Friends of Oakfield | Gateshead | £24k |