The Sloth Conservation Foundation
Analysis
The Sloth Conservation Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in High Peak. It was registered in January 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, animals and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Sloth Conservation Foundation reported income of £294k and spending of £267k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to December 2025, income grew from £286k to £294k (+2.7%), an average of +0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The Sloth Conservation Foundation sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Wirral Animal Welfare Association (£293k), Oswestry and District Agricultural Society (£296k) and Shaldon Wildlife Trust Limited (£293k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Sloth Conservation Foundation (SloCo) is dedicated to saving sloths in the wild through research and conservation initiatives. Such conservation strategies include:Education programs in local communities,Re-insulating power lines,Planting forest corridors to connect fragmented habitats,Construction of wildlife bridges across major roads,Scientific research.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Wirral Animal Welfare Association | Birkenhead | £293k |
| Oswestry and District Agricultural Society | Shropshire | £296k |
| Shaldon Wildlife Trust Limited | Devon | £293k |
| The Scratching Post (Rescue and Shelter Appeal for Cats) | Waltham Abbey | £297k |