The Lizard

Analysis

The Lizard is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wymondham. It was registered in October 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Lizard reported income of £13k and spending of £3,500, leaving 73% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £11k to £13k (+21%), an average of +4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Lizard sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yatton Local History Society (£13k), Arlington Garden Association (£13k) and The Hatfield Church Building Trust (£13k).