Lavell's Wetland Trust
Analysis
Lavell's Wetland Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in February 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2024, Lavell's Wetland Trust reported income of £12k and spending of £64k, spending 551% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £9,058 to £12k (+29%), an average of +8.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 237% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Lavell's Wetland Trust sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wymering Manor Trust (£12k), Tottenhill and Wormegay Village Hall and Recreation Ground (£12k) and Headley Down Nature Reserve Trust (£12k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To improve, protect and preserve wildlife at Lavell's Lake and surrounding area for the benefit of the public and to advance public education in the conservation of the countryside and wildlife, as well as engage and encouraging their involvement as volunteers in various ways.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wymering Manor Trust | Portsmouth | £12k |
| Tottenhill and Wormegay Village Hall and Recreation Ground | Norfolk | £12k |
| Headley Down Nature Reserve Trust | Bordon | £12k |
| Horsham Society | West Sussex | £12k |