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The Wallacea Trust

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £604k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Honduras, Indonesia, Scotland and more
Website
wallaceatrust.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Wallacea Trust
Registered
1999

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£604k£58k
  • 2024£3k£49k
  • 2023£30k£19k
Earlier years
  • 2022£38k£21k
  • 2021£42k£32k
Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, RESEARCH INTO THE TERRESTRIAL AND MARINE HABITAT, PRIMARILY BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE BIOGEOGRAPHICAL AREA OF INDONESIA KNOWN AS THE WALLACEA REGION AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH;TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN RELATION TO THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF MARINE AND TERRESTRIAL NATURAL RESOURCES AND TO ENCOURAGE SUPPORT AND CAUSE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMMES PROMOTING THE SAME;SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

6 trustees on the board

9.8y median 11.5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 6Environment/conservation/heritage 6

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Professional services 9Arts and leisure 6Business services 4

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£604k latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

37.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

0
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1078362
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 17 MARCH 1999 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 20 OCTOBER 1999AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 05 OCT 2017 as amended on 24 May 2023 as amended on 09 Jun 2023
Companies House
Company number 03734220 · Active
Contact on the register
01790763194 · accounts@opwall.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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