Registered charity · Peterborough
The Froglife Trust
- 9 trustees
- Income £1.5m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Dr Charlotte ReganTrustee · since 2023
- DR Philip WheelerTrustee · since 2015
- Dr Silviu PetrovanTrustee · since 2017
- Edward Gordon MaclellanTrustee · since 2015
- Frank ClarkTrustee
- Inez SmithTrustee
- Melissa SollyTrustee · since 2023
- Richard YatesTrustee · since 2023
- Xavier Jonathan Max MaheleTrustee · since 2021
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Throughout London, Peterborough City, Scotland, Somerset and more
- Website
- www.froglife.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Froglife Trust
- Registered
- 2002
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.5m£1.2m
- 2024£1.1m£1.1m
- 2023£1.2m£1.3m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.1m£1.1m
- 2021£1.0m£965k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('THE OBJECTS') ARE:TO PROMOTE (DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY) THE CONSERVATION AND WELFARE OF AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES, IN THE UK AND ANYWHERE ELSE IN THE WORLD (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, HABITAT RECLAMATION, REMEDIATION AND RESTORATION, AND TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AMENITY AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE RELEVANT TO AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.
Grants received
46 grants · £7,235,690 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £6,012,155 (22 grants)
- City Bridge Trust · £375,200 (3 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £245,600 (3 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £176,927 (6 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £175,000 (4 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Board analysis
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.
9 trustees on the board
- DR Philip Wheeler since 2015
- Dr Charlotte Regan since 2023
- Dr Silviu Petrovan since 2017
- Edward Gordon Maclellan since 2015
- Frank Clark
- Inez Smith
- Melissa Solly since 2023
- Richard Yates since 2023
- Xavier Jonathan Max Mahele since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- DR Philip Wheeler since 2015
- Dr Silviu Petrovan since 2017
- Edward Gordon Maclellan since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- DR Philip Wheeler since 2015
- Dr Charlotte Regan since 2023
- Dr Silviu Petrovan since 2017
- Edward Gordon Maclellan since 2015
- Frank Clark
- Inez Smith
- Melissa Solly since 2023
- Xavier Jonathan Max Mahele since 2021
Portfolio (1)
- Richard Yates since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
5.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1093372
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON THE 27 FEBRUARY 2002 AND 17 SEPTEMBER 2010. as amended on 19 Jun 2023
- Companies House
- Company number 04382714 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01733602102 · info@froglife.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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