Lion Landscapes

Analysis

Lion Landscapes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Teignmouth. It was registered in June 2020, 6 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, Lion Landscapes reported income of £619k and spending of £1.0m, spending 162% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to December 2025, income fell from £870k to £619k (-29%), an average of -8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Lion Landscapes sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Frank Jackson Foundation (£619k), The Wetland Trust (£627k) and Midland Railway Trust Limited (£615k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 96%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 2.5%. Reserves of £964k would cover about 12 months of spending at that rate. It employed 89 people.