Registered charity · Southampton
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust is a registered charity (number 201081) based in Southampton, governed by 13 trustees. Latest income £9.9m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.
Also known as Hampshire Wildlife Trust (Charity Commission)
- 13 trustees
- Income £9.9m (2025)
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Who leads it
- Charlotte RoseTrustee · since 2024
- Christopher HarwoodTrustee · since 2026
- Dr Helen MccormackTrustee · since 2017
- Edward Henry David DenshamTrustee · since 2025
- Helen CoxTrustee · since 2026
- Henry George Le Vaillant GardenerTrustee · since 2024
- Matthew PrescottTrustee · since 2007
- Oliver CooperTrustee · since 2024
- Oliver CoxTrustee · since 2017
- Rachel Coyle MBETrustee · since 2022
- Richard Lumley Green-WilkinsonTrustee · since 2019
- Victoria ThorpTrustee · since 2024
- William VineTrustee · since 2022
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Hampshire, Isle Of Wight
- Website
- www.hiwwt.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
- Registered
- 1961
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£9.9m£8.0m
- 2024£12m£7.2m
- 2023£10m£6.1m
Earlier years
- 2022£7.5m£5.6m
- 2021£6.7m£4.9m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 5% · Government grants 4%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
3.1.1 FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO ADVANCE, PROMOTE AND FURTHER THE CONSERVATION AND MAINTENANCE AND PROTECTION OF;(I) WILDLIFE AND ITS HABITATS;(II) PLACES OF NATURAL BEAUTY;(III) PLACES OF ZOOLOGICAL, BOTANICAL, GEOGRAPHICAL, ARCHAEOLOGICAL OR SCIENTIFIC INTEREST;(IV) FEATURES OF LANDSCAPE WITH GEOLOGICAL, PHYSIOGRAPHICAL, OR AMENITY VALUE IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN WAYS THAT FURTHER BIODIVERSITY.3.1.2 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN;(I) THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;(II) THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION.3.1.3 TO PROMOTE RESEARCH IN ALL BRANCHES OF NATURE STUDY AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF.SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IS PRIMARILY DEFINED AS 'DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS' (BRUNTLAND COMMISSION).
Grants received
47 grants · £8,922,717 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 · £7,579,768 (21 grants)
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £753,866 (21 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £588,833 (4 grants)
- Making A Difference Locally · £250
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- 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.
13 trustees on the board
- Charlotte Rose since 2024
- Christopher Harwood since 2026
- Dr Helen Mccormack since 2017
- Edward Henry David Densham since 2025
- Helen Cox since 2026
- Henry George Le Vaillant Gardener since 2024
- Matthew Prescott since 2007
- Oliver Cooper since 2024
- Oliver Cox since 2017
- Rachel Coyle MBE since 2022
- Richard Lumley Green-Wilkinson since 2019
- Victoria Thorp since 2024
- William Vine since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Helen Mccormack since 2017
- Matthew Prescott since 2007
- Oliver Cox since 2017
- Richard Lumley Green-Wilkinson since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Charlotte Rose since 2024
- Christopher Harwood since 2026
- Dr Helen Mccormack since 2017
- Edward Henry David Densham since 2025
- Helen Cox since 2026
- Henry George Le Vaillant Gardener since 2024
- Matthew Prescott since 2007
- Oliver Cooper since 2024
- Rachel Coyle MBE since 2022
- Victoria Thorp since 2024
- William Vine since 2022
Portfolio (2)
- Oliver Cox since 2017
- Richard Lumley Green-Wilkinson since 2019
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
6.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 3.1 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 201081
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 28/11/1960AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/05/1992AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/06/1979AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/09/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28/10/2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/10/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/10/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29 OCT 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05 NOV 2022
- Companies House
- Company number 00676313 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01489774422 · companysecretary@hiwwt.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th 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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