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The Whitley Fund For Nature

Wfn

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1081455
Status
Registered
Registered
July 6, 2000
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Worldwide

Address

Address
116 Princedale Road
LONDON
W11 4NH

Contact

Activities

Promotes, through the giving of grants, the conservation, preservation and restoration for the public benefit of the world's animal, bird, fish and plant life and of its environments/habitats.To seek out and support the best grass roots conservation projects in developing countries, including projects which serve the needs of local people as well as achieving conservation outcomes.

Objects: (1) Promote The Conservation, Preservation And Restoration For The Public Benefit Of The World's Animal, Bird, Fish And Plant Life, And Its Industrial, Urban, Rural, Natural And Marine Environments Of Ecological Or Scientific Importance, And Its Natural Resources; (11) Advance The Education Of The Public In Natural History, Environmental Studies, Ecology And Conservation In Industrial, Urban, Rural And Marine Environments; (111) Relieve The Suffering Of Animals Of Any Species Which Are In Need Of Care And Attention And In Particular Assist In The Provision Of Improved Facilities For The Care Of Animals In Captivity And The Provision Of Veterinary Services For Animals Whether In Captivity Or Otherwise; And (Iv) Provide And Assist In The Provision And Development Of Opportunities And Resources For Public Benefit Anywhere In The World In Connection With The With The Relief Of Poverty, Sickness Or Distress, The Advancement Of Education And Such Other Purposes As Are Exclusively Charitable Under The Law Of England And Wales From Time To Time As The Company May Decide.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Argentina, Armenia, Bangladesh, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo (Democratic Republic), Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Fiji, Guatemala, Haiti, India, Indonesia, Israel, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Rwanda, Scotland, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela
Local Authority
Kensington And Chelsea

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
June 30, 2025 £2,602,331 £2,562,193 £3,043,251 11
June 30, 2024 £2,635,240 £2,681,460 £3,003,113 10
June 30, 2023 £2,303,203 £1,652,586 £3,049,333 9
June 30, 2022 £1,893,770 £1,891,676 £2,398,716 7
June 30, 2021 £1,703,183 £1,684,335 £2,396,622 7

Trustees

Name Appointed
Edward John Whitley OBE (Chair)
Catherine Faulks
Dr Joseph Martins Visitacao March 26, 2021
Francis Sullivan Sept. 4, 2012
Honor Perdita Whitley Aug. 4, 2025
Ian Kenneth Lazarus Sept. 1, 2016