Registered charity · West Sussex
Sheldrick Wildlife Trust UK
Sheldrick Wildlife Trust UK is a registered charity (number 1103836) based in West Sussex, governed by 5 trustees. Latest income £10m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
To promote for the benefit of the public, the conservation and protection of the natural environment and the rescue, treatment, and care of wild animals unable to fend for themselves for reasons of sickness, injury, abandonment,or sufferingAND "To...
- 5 trustees
- Income £10m (2025)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Kenya
- Website
- www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Sheldrick Wildlife Trust UK
- Registered
- 2004
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£10m£4.0m
- 2024£8.7m£7.3m
- 2023£9.1m£7.3m
Earlier years
- 2022£9.3m£6.4m
- 2021£8.6m£8.0m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
To promote for the benefit of the public, the conservation and protection of the natural environment and the rescue, treatment, and care of wild animals unable to fend for themselves for reasons of sickness, injury, abandonment,or sufferingAND "To advance the knowledge and education of the public throughout the world of the critical requirement for wildlife conservation,including the preservation biodiversity, natural habitats and the natural environments, particularly in the Republic of Kenya."
Grants received
4 grants · £26,827 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
- LUND TRUST · £20,000 (2 grants)
- Community Foundation for Surrey · £4,827
- SHAREGIFT · £2,000
Most recent
- LUND TRUST
- LUND TRUST
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Angela Mara Sheldrick
- Colonel Stephen Smith since 2023
- Countess of Ronaldshay Hetti Ronaldshay since 2020
- Henry Pitman since 2015
- Robert James Carr-Hartley
Trustees past 6 years
- Henry Pitman since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Angela Mara Sheldrick
- Colonel Stephen Smith since 2023
- Countess of Ronaldshay Hetti Ronaldshay since 2020
- Henry Pitman since 2015
- Robert James Carr-Hartley
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
20.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 3.9 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1103836
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 9 JUNE 2003 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 15 APRIL 2004. as amended on 01 Aug 2024 as amended on 26 Sept 2024 as amended on 15 Jan 2026
- Companies House
- Company number 04791958 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01372378321 · infouk@sheldrickwildlifetrust.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th 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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