# THE WHITLEY FUND FOR NATURE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1081455
- **Other names:** WFN
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [03968699](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03968699)
- **Registered:** July 6, 2000
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1081455


## Contact

- **Address:** 116 Princedale Road, LONDON
- **Postcode:** W11 4NH
- **Phone:** 020 7221 9752
- **Email:** info@whitleyaward.org
- **Website:** www.whitleyaward.org



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE WORLD&#x27;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.

**Activities:** Promotes, through the giving of grants, the conservation, preservation and restoration for the public benefit of the world&#x27;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.




## 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



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** WORLDWIDE
- 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
- Kensington And Chelsea





## Trustees

| Name | Role | 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 |




