Shaldon Wildlife Trust Limited
Analysis
Shaldon Wildlife Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in February 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, animals and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under animals. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01887344). It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Shaldon Wildlife Trust Limited reported income of £293k and spending of £331k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £476k to £293k (-38%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 2,161 England and Wales charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Shaldon Wildlife Trust Limited sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Swan Sanctuary (£292k), The Wirral Animal Welfare Association (£293k) and Anim-Mates (£290k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objectives of the charity are to promote for the benefit of the public the preservation and conservation of rare and endangered species together with plants and trees. The charity also aims to advance the education of the public about such endangered species and to conduct research throughout the world and publish reports and findings.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Swan Sanctuary | Shepperton | £292k |
| The Wirral Animal Welfare Association | Birkenhead | £293k |
| Anim-Mates | Sevenoaks | £290k |
| The Sloth Conservation Foundation | High Peak | £294k |