Ol Pejeta Conservancy UK

Analysis

Ol Pejeta Conservancy UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in October 2019, 7 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 makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Ol Pejeta Conservancy UK reported income of £1.3m and spending of £1.3m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £862k to £1.3m (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Ol Pejeta Conservancy UK sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Samlesbury Hall Trust (£1.3m), The Mark Leonard Trust (£1.3m) and The Godinton House Preservation Trust (£1.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 86% and charitable activities 14%. Charitable activities took 67% of spending and raising funds 31%. Grants to other organisations totalled £470k. Reserves of £366k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 6 people.