# THE HOWLETTS WILD ANIMAL TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1100845
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 21, 2003
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1100845


## Contact

- **Address:** Howletts & Port Lympne Wild Animal, Parks, Aldington Road, Lympne, HYTHE
- **Postcode:** CT21 4PD
- **Phone:** 01303264647
- **Email:** info@aspinallfoundation.org
- **Website:** www.aspinallfoundation.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. THE ADVANCEMENT AND PROMOTION (WHETHER IN ENGLAND OR ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF EDUCATION AND USEFUL KNOWLEDGE IN RELATION TO THE SCIENCE OF ZOOLOGY THE PRESERVATION AND EXHIBITION OF LIVING ANIMALS AND IN PARTICULAR (WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING)1.1  THE PRESERVATION AND EXHIBITION OF WILD ANIMALS IN DANGER OF EXTINCTION;1.2  THE CONSERVATION OF WILDLIFE HABITATS; AND 1.3  THE MAINTENANCE AND EXPANSION OF BREEDING GROUPS.2. SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE DIRECTORS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE TO INCLUDE, BUT WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERAL SCOPE OF THIS CLAUSE, OPENING GARDENS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC FOR THE PURPOSES OF RECREATION.

**Activities:** The advancement and promotion for the public benefit of education and useful knowledge in relation to the science of zoology, the preservaion and exhibition of living animals and in particular a) The preservation and exhibition of wild animals in danger of extinction; b) The conservation of wildlife habitats; c) The maintenance and expansion of breeding groups

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED. IN PRCATICE GABON, CONGO BRAZAVILLE




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Kent



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £26963657 | £26944226 | £-498084 | 607 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £24288072 | £25316253 | £-517515 | 557 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £22878036 | £22508261 | £510666 | 384 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £22407717 | £20546195 | £140891 | 357 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £15167194 | £16057380 | £-1720631 | 327 |



## Trustees

- DAMIAN ASPINALL
- Daniel Ward Hulme — appointed Feb. 2, 2022
- Guy James Michael Farley — appointed March 8, 2021
- HEATHER FRANCES BLACKMAN — appointed Feb. 21, 2022
- Tansy Aspinall — appointed March 30, 2017