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Neptune's Army of Rubbish Cleaners

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1174029DyfedEnvironment and conservation
Income£28k2025-12-31
Spending£15ksame year
Spent / received78%5-year average
Size in its cause64th pctEnvironment and conservation
Registered2017CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Neptune's Army of Rubbish Cleaners is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dyfed. It was registered in July 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 December 2025, Neptune's Army of Rubbish Cleaners reported income of £28k and spending of £15k, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £22k to £28k (+23%), an average of +5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 226%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Neptune's Army of Rubbish Cleaners sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Whimple History Society (£28k), Garganey Trust (£28k) and Friends of the Moot Hall Charitable Trust (£28k).

Income and spending

£0£6,899£14k£21k£28k2021 Income: £22,3772021 Spending: £7,12620212022 Income: £7,7472022 Spending: £13,30720222023 Income: £7,5942023 Spending: £11,30720232024 Income: £8,4592024 Spending: £10,86220242025 Income: £27,5972025 Spending: £15,2412025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

- Find, record and responsibly dispose of underwater litter from the sea/freshwaters of Pembrokeshire and when applicable other regions with volunteer divers;-Collect data on the distribution, nature and amount of underwater litter and its environmental impacts;-Spread awareness of the presence of marine litter and the environmental threats it causes;Educate the public to reduce marine litter;

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Whimple History SocietyExeter£28k
Garganey TrustBarnsley£28k
Friends of the Moot Hall Charitable TrustEssex£28k
Totnes Image Bank TrustTotnes£28k