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The Shark Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1064185
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Nov. 28, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Sept. 1, 1997
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
03396164

Address

Address
Unit 4 Creykes Court
5 Craigie Drive
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 3JB

Activities

Established in 1997, the Shark Trust is a UK charity works globally to safeguard the future of sharks, skates and rays. It achieves this through policy advocacy, engagement with key stakeholders and a range of education and communication projects to promote conservation action.

Objects: To Advance Conservation For The Public Benefit Of Sharks, Rays And Chimaeras In The United Kingdom, European And International Waters Through Education, Promoting And Disseminating Research Into Such Conservation And Seeking To Achieve Their Sustainable Management

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
What
Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Country
Belgium, Cyprus, Greece, Ireland, Libya, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, United States
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 Nov. 28, 2025On time £763,509 £787,124 £382,228 11
March 31, 2024 Dec. 13, 2024On time £573,186 £684,486 £405,843 11
March 31, 2023 May 13, 2024103 days late £670,602 £745,911 £517,143 10
March 31, 2022 Nov. 15, 2022On time £405,701 £411,504 - -
March 31, 2021 Sept. 23, 2021On time £470,256 £362,611 - -

Trustees

Name Appointed
Charles Stuart Hood (Chair) Feb. 9, 2018
David Elliott Aug. 23, 2021
Jayne Christine Ensell-Bowen Feb. 15, 2018
Mark Peter Boothman Jan. 28, 2025
Nicholas Obolensky April 4, 2025
Patricia Anne Gardiner Jan. 19, 2025
Roger Covey
Sarah Louise Fowler