Southern Tanzania Elephant Trust

Analysis

Southern Tanzania Elephant Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stirling. It was registered in August 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides other finance and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Southern Tanzania Elephant Trust reported income of £139k and spending of £134k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £47k to £139k (+195%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 270%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Southern Tanzania Elephant Trust 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 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North Dorset Beekeepers Association (£138k), UK Onshore Geophysical Library (£139k) and The Northamptonshire County Federation of Women's Institutes (£138k).