Registered charity · Crowthorne
African Wildlife Conservation Fund (UK)
African Wildlife Conservation Fund (UK) is a registered charity (number 1186260) based in Crowthorne, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Elizabeth Mary Gupta since 2018. Latest income £68k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Awcf (UK) (Charity Commission)
- 6 trustees
- Income £68k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage and 1 more
- Where
- Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa
- Website
- www.africanwildlifeconservationfund.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£68k£99k
- 2023£149k£134k
- 2022£94k£71k
Earlier years
- 2021£33k£30k
- 2020£46k£42k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
1. TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION OF ENDANGERED AFRICAN WILD DOGS AND OTHER VULNERABLE LARGE CARNIVORES IN ZIMBABWE AND NEIGHBOURING TERRITORIES, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, BY PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR:A. THE DIRECT IMPLEMENTATION OF CONSERVATION AND WELFARE PRACTICES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THESE ENDANGERED AND VULNERABLE SPECIES AND TO PRESERVE THEIR ROLE IN THE WIDER ECOSYSTEM. B. CONDUCTING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF POLICY MAKERS AND THE WIDER PUBLIC, TO BE USED TO PROMOTE POLICIES, ACTIVITIES AND BEHAVIOURS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO AFRICAN WILD DOG CONSERVATION AND LIVELIHOOD IMPROVEMENT FOR LOCAL COMMUNITIES.2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN SOUTH EAST ZIMBABWE IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY:A. PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS, AND;B. AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO ENABLE STUDENTS TO ACCESS EDUCATION.
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Elizabeth Mary Gupta Chair since 2018
- Amy Ellen Howard since 2018
- Dr John Douglas Graeme Groom Freng since 2019
- Dr Rosemary Joy Groom since 2018
- Marina Burger-Aimson since 2024
- Michael Dent since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Elizabeth Mary Gupta Chair since 2018
- Amy Ellen Howard since 2018
- Dr John Douglas Graeme Groom Freng since 2019
- Dr Rosemary Joy Groom since 2018
- Michael Dent since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Elizabeth Mary Gupta Chair since 2018
- Amy Ellen Howard since 2018
- Dr John Douglas Graeme Groom Freng since 2019
- Dr Rosemary Joy Groom since 2018
- Marina Burger-Aimson since 2024
- Michael Dent since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1186260
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 01 JUN 2018AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 21 OCT 2019
- Contact on the register
- 01344772651 · rosemary@africanwildlifeconservationfund.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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