Wildlife in Need

Analysis

Wildlife in Need is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derbyshire. It was registered in March 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, animals and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Wildlife in Need reported income of £25k and spending of £25k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £20k to £25k (+25%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Wildlife in Need sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% 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 The Halstead Community Centre Charitable Company (£25k), Powysland Club, CLWB Powysland (£25k) and Pastiche Musical Theatre (£25k).